Police identified six people who died during four fatal shooting incidents within the last week, and again called upon residents to work with community leaders to curb violence.
OAKLAND — Police identified six people who died during four fatal shooting incidents within the past week, and again called upon residents to work with community leaders to curb violence.at an East Oakland school, Oakland police Chief LeRonne Armstrong laid out a tally that began at 5:30 p.m. last Thursday in the 2400 block of 64th Avenue, when officers arrived to find a man suffering from gunshot wounds.. Armstrong identified him as 19-year-old Isaiah Sanchez, but did not say where he lived.
The weekend provided little respite from violence, as officers responded shortly before 9:30 a.m. Saturday to a shooting report in the 600 block of Sycamore Street, a few blocks away from the double shooting and crash on MLK Way. Officers arrived to find Maurice Wilson, 43, of Oakland suffering from gunshot wounds. Wilson wasAround 1:30 a.m. Sunday, officers responded to a vehicle collision report in the 2400 block of Park Boulevard, and found a man suffering from gunshot wounds.
“A lot of us are invited to do a number of things to be present to the pain that families are facing, and to find ways to invite our fellow Oakland residents to put down the guns and find some ways of peacefully resolving these situations. […] We pray that our Oakland residents will also find ways and decisions that they can make to help bring peace to our streets as well too.”
“These are human beings. We must mourn them and lament the loss in the Christian tradition. When we come up against grave evil, we say there must be recognition, there must be repentance, and there must be reparation, some effort taken to repair the wound,” Hopkins said in part.
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