The shooting marked the 74th killing this year to be investigated as a homicide by the Oakland Police Department. It also marked the third fatal shooting this week in the city, breaking a span that dated to Sept. 28 of zero homicides across Oakland. At this same point in 2023, police had investigated 112 homicides.

A man who suffered critical injuries in a shooting Thursday afternoon in Oakland was transported to a hospital and pronounced deceased hours later, according to the Oakland Police Department. Oakland police responded at 4:15 p.

A man died in a shooting in downtown Oakland on Thursday afternoon, according to police. The shooting was reported at about 4:15 p.m. in the area of 14th and Madison streets, where officers arrived to find the man. He was taken to a hospital and was pronounced dead shortly before 9:30 p.m., Oakland police said.