OAKLEY (KRON) — Police confirmed that an investigation in Oakley is connected to a Concord killing that took place early Saturday morning near Brenden Concord 14 movie theater.
Around 1:50 a.m., Concord police got a report of a shooting in the 1900 block of Salvio Street near Adobe Street in Concord. This is near the Nica Lounge.
Officers arrived within minutes and found a 43-year-old man on the ground, according to police.
The man died at the scene.
Officers ended up in a far out corner of the East Bay, Oakley, looking for a 27-year-old suspect connected to the shooting.At 11:12 a.m. police issued a lock-down for Oakley residents between the 1800 and 1900 blocks of Teresa Lane.
That lockdown has since been lifted.
Officers later served a search warrant to a home in that area.
Police found the suspect after hearing that he was involved in a solo-car crash and taken to the hospital. The suspect is still recovering in the hospital and is in custody.
KRON4’s Philippe Djegal is on the scene.
He spoke to a man who says he is the father of the shooting suspect:
#EXCLUSIVE: Father of the man wanted in connection with early morning #Homicide in #Concord speaks near his home in #Oakley @kron4news pic.twitter.com/V9V2n8irJd
— Philippe Djegal (@pdjegal) June 17, 2017
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UPDATE: #ConcordPD says it served a search warrant on a home on Teresa Street in #Oakley in connection with morning #Homicide @kron4news pic.twitter.com/tJvtVcUHlM
— Philippe Djegal (@pdjegal) June 17, 2017