Oakland saw another deadly week with at least six killings since Sunday — all from gun violence.
Six people died in Oakland over the span of five days. Community leaders want outside law enforcement agencies to help Oakland police fight crime.saw another deadly week with at least six killings since Sunday — all from gun violence.
Jackson said that includes asking outside law enforcement to help Oakland police, on top of the California Highway Patrol. The latest incident was a shooting at about 9 p.m. Wednesday at a homeless encampment at East 12th street and 16th Avenue in the San Antonio neighborhood. A woman was killed, and a man was injured.
At about 5 p.m. Monday, a man was killed, and a second victim was hurt in a shooting near 23rd Avenue and International Boulevard.
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