Oakland Triple Shooting At Birthday Party Leaves 2 Dead, 1 Injured

CBS Bay Area

January 13, 2025

A celebratory birthday party turned tragic Friday night in North Oakland when gunfire erupted outside an event rental space, killing two people and injuring a third.

Oakland police have not released the victim's names but said the victims were a 19-year-old man from Richmond and a 20-year-old man from Berkeley. The third individual, a 29-year-old man from San Pablo, was also shot but survived and is currently in stable condition, according to police.

The shooting unfolded during a party held to celebrate the 16th birthday of a local teen and her twin brother. The young woman, who asked to remain anonymous, told CBS News Bay Area that she is still struggling to understand what led to the violence at what was supposed to be a joyful occasion.

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