Homicide Investigation in the 10700 block of Apricot Street

On January 21, 2021, at approximately 6:13 PM, Oakland Police Officers were dispatched to the 10700 block of Apricot Street to investigate the report of a shooting. Upon their arrival, officers located an unresponsive male adult (non-Oakland resident) suffering from an apparent gunshot wound(s).

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On January 21, 2021, at approximately 6:13 PM, Oakland Police Officers were dispatched to the 10700 block of Apricot Street to investigate the report of a shooting. Upon their arrival, officers located an unresponsive male adult (non-Oakland resident) suffering from an apparent gunshot wound(s).

Arriving officers attempted life-saving measures. Oakland Fire Department personnel and Falck ambulance crew were additionally on the scene and provided medical treatment. The victim was transported to an area hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Oakland Police Homicide Investigators began the follow-up investigation into the circumstances surrounding the apparent homicide. The victim’s identity is being withheld pending notification to next of kin. Anyone with information can contact the Homicide Section at (510) 238-3821 or the TIP LINE at 238-7950.

#OPDCARES initiative is about working together as a community to help stop the tragic loss of life and reduce the level of violence in our city. Collectively, we want to ensure Oaklanders and our visitors are safe in our community. When there is a loss of life in Oakland, it impacts us all.


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Posted: January 22nd, 2021 9:10 AM

Last Updated: January 22nd, 2021 9:32 AM

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