OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — The city of Oakland had at least 134 homicides in the year 2021.
Oakland couldn’t last one day in 2022 without recording a homicide as police announced one that happened around 9 p.m. on New Year’s Day.
The homicide occurred near the 1400 block of 34th Street where a man was suffering gunshot wound(s) and was declared dead at the scene, Oakland police said.
Authorities announced there will be a follow-up investigation.
The victim’s identity has not yet been released.