Crime & Safety

Shooting Investigation Shuts Down Part of Fruitvale Avenue

The shooting was reported at 10:39 a.m. near 1001 Fruitvale Ave., according to police.

By Bay City News

A stretch of Oakland's Fruitvale Avenue is shutdown this morning as police investigate a shooting, police said. 

The shooting was reported at 10:39 a.m. near 1001 Fruitvale Ave., according to police.

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Police were searching the area for victims as of 11:15 a.m.

Fruitvale Avenue in both directions is closed from East 12th Street to San Leandro Boulevard.

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