Hundreds of protesters are marching the streets of
Oakland. While officials have not released the identity of the victim,
protesters said his name is Joe Bart.
And according to social media reports, there have been reports of some vandalism. Several demonstrators burned a confederate flag while marching the streets.
Protesters had shut down Highway 980 but they have appeared to have cleared off.
But CHP has tweeted for drivers in Oakland to be aware of pedestrians on the roadway.
According to tweets, about 50 people were at Oakland police headquarters, possibly to protest.
This is the city’s 5th officer-involved shooting of the year. The third ending in death.
Police said the suspect’s gun was a stolen, loaded firearm. The suspect in the deadly police shooting advanced towards police when shot. Police said they are reviewing the police body camera footage of the shooting.
Suspect has died at the hospital, according to police.
Oakland police are investigating an officer-involved shooting Wednesday afternoon.
It happened in the area of 27th Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Way, police said. Police did not say if the officers were injured in the gunfire.
An armed robbery suspect was taken to the hospital, according to to police.
Police said at around 2:39 p.m., they found the suspect’s vehicle in the area of 69th Avenue and International Boulevard. Police pursued the vehicle to the area pf 27th and Martin Luther King Jr.
The driver then ran away from the vehicle after hitting another vehicle, and then tried to carjack another vehicle, police said. An Oakland police officer then shot the suspect, who police said was armed.
And according to social media reports, there have been reports of some vandalism. Several demonstrators burned a confederate flag while marching the streets.
Protesters had shut down Highway 980 but they have appeared to have cleared off.
But CHP has tweeted for drivers in Oakland to be aware of pedestrians on the roadway.
According to tweets, about 50 people were at Oakland police headquarters, possibly to protest.This is the city’s 5th officer-involved shooting of the year. The third ending in death.
Police said the suspect’s gun was a stolen, loaded firearm. The suspect in the deadly police shooting advanced towards police when shot. Police said they are reviewing the police body camera footage of the shooting.
Suspect has died at the hospital, according to police.
Oakland police are investigating an officer-involved shooting Wednesday afternoon.
It happened in the area of 27th Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Way, police said. Police did not say if the officers were injured in the gunfire.
An armed robbery suspect was taken to the hospital, according to to police.
Police said at around 2:39 p.m., they found the suspect’s vehicle in the area of 69th Avenue and International Boulevard. Police pursued the vehicle to the area pf 27th and Martin Luther King Jr.
The driver then ran away from the vehicle after hitting another vehicle, and then tried to carjack another vehicle, police said. An Oakland police officer then shot the suspect, who police said was armed.
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