Man Shot, Killed During Bloody Weekend Identified

OAKLAND, CA: A man shot and killed in downtown Oakland early Sunday morning during a bloody weekend in which six other people were wounded by gunfire was identified as 32-year-old Jermaine Bradley of Oakland, according to police. Bradley was found suffering gunshot wounds in the 1300 block of Harrison Street after police were alerted to gunfire at 4:14 a.m. Sunday, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Four people had already been wounded by gunfire in West Oakland on Saturday. Two other people were shot later on Sunday during an argument over money at a homeless encampment in West Oakland, according to police. The shooting at the encampment in the 3500 block of West Street happened at about 3:40 p.m., police said.

A suspect demanded money one of the two shooting victims owed him. The two people at the encampment tried to stop the suspect from taking their possessions and he shot them both. They were taken to a hospital to be treated for gunshot wounds and are expected to survive, police said.

On Saturday, four people were shot within 15 minutes of each other at two locations in West Oakland. Three of them were shot near the corner of 24th and Chestnut streets at 8:44 p.m. and were taken to a hospital. Another victim was shot in the 700 block of Adeline Street at about 8:30 p.m., police said. All of Saturday's shooting victims are expected to survive.

Police did not announce any arrests or provide any descriptions of the suspects in this weekend's shootings.

By Bay City News

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