OAKLAND (BCN) — A victim was shot and killed in East Oakland on Wednesday night, a police officer said.
Officers heard gunshots while patrolling in the area of the 8100 block of Birch Street at 11:03 p.m., according to Officer J. Moore. They responded there and found a victim down with a gunshot wound.
The victim was taken to a hospital but was pronounced dead a short time later, Moore said.
Police have not provided any information about possible suspects in the homicide.