OAKLAND — A 17-year-old boy was discovered shot to demise early Friday in East Oakland, authorities mentioned.
His identify was not instantly launched by police. Investigators mentioned he lived within the space of the capturing.
Officers responding to a ShotSpotter alert about 1:32 a.m. Friday discovered the youth outdoors within the 8000 block of Dowling Road, a primarily residential space. He was declared lifeless on the scene by paramedics.
Investigators have been making an attempt to find out a motive for the killing. No arrests have been introduced.
The killing is the ninth murder investigated by Oakland police this yr. Final yr, police had investigated the identical variety of homicides within the metropolis by Feb. 3.
Police and Crime Stoppers of Oakland are providing as much as $10,000 in reward cash for info resulting in the arrest of the killer. Anybody with info could name police at 510-238-3821 or 510-238-7950 or Crime Stoppers at 510-777-8572.