LIVE: At least 6 injured after shooting at East Oakland school, authorities say

OAKLAND, Calif. — No less than six folks had been injured after a taking pictures at a faculty in Oakland, Calif. on Wednesday, in accordance with an Alameda County Sheriff’s Workplace spokesperson.

The taking pictures occurred at a constructing on Fontaine Road that homes a number of faculties together with, Bay Space Know-how College, Rudsdale Newcomer Excessive College and Sojourner Fact Impartial Examine.

Lt. Ray Kelly tells our station, KGO-TV, the 2 victims had been taken to Highland Hospital and the scenario is “now not energetic.”

Hospital officers later confirmed they acquired a 3rd sufferer from this taking pictures.

Three different victims had been despatched to Eden Medical Hospital and are mentioned to be in important situation.

Oakland Metropolis Council Member Treva Reid mentioned that many of the taking pictures victims are college students.

Right now, legislation enforcement has not launched any details about the attainable shooter or shooters apart from they’ve “fled” the scene.

“At present’s gun violence at Sojourner Fact faculty shocks the soul — our faculties are sanctuaries for our kids,” Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf mentioned in a tweet. “Our investigators report all six victims are adults + being handled for accidents at hospitals now. The college is now clear + all youngsters being reunited w/ households.”

“The unbridled entry to firearms in our nation is inexcusable,” Schaaf mentioned.

Bay Space Know-how College is asking dad and mom to choose up their youngsters on the backside of Fontaine Road on the Increased Floor Church.

In response to Oakland Unified’s web site, Sojourner Fact Impartial Examine is an alternate faculty with 147 college students in grades Ok-12.

On Tuesday, Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong introduced a plan to deal with gun violence within the metropolis which included including eight officers to the felony investigation unit.

Different senior officers shall be added to the unit within the coming months as new recruits be part of Oakland’s rank and file.

This comes after the town noticed 9 folks shot and killed in 9 days.

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