BREAKING: Multiple shooting victims at high school complex in East Oakland, California

Multiple victims have been reported after a shooting incident in a school complex in East Oakland, California.

At least six people are believed to have been injured, with three in a critical condition, this evening, Wednesday, September 28, after a shooting incident at a high school complex in East Oakland, California.

The incident was confirmed by Oakland Police on its official social media profile. It is thought that the suspected gunman is still at large. According to Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, the shooting occurred at Sojourner Truth Independent Study School and all six injured were adults aged between 18 and 50.

The Oakland Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred in the 8200 block of Fontaine Street.

We are asking our Community Members to please avoid the area at this time. 

PIO is on the way to scene. Media we will update with staging area. pic.twitter.com/9zvmmW7lC3

— Oakland Police Dept. (@oaklandpoliceca) September 28, 2022

https://twitter.com/BNNBreaking/status/1575249080304795648?s=20&t=djWa8n2uKe-o_pl5yzkCNg

The block where the incident occurred houses multiple schools on Fontaine Street in the city located on the east side of San Francisco Bay. Sojourner Truth Independent Study, Rudsdale Newcomer High School, and BayTech Charter School are all in the same 8200 block. Highland Hospital has confirmed receiving at least three victims.

Oakland Police have urged the public to avoid the area until the situation can be contained. Deputies from Alameda County Sheriff’s Office have been deployed to the scene to assist with the incident. Parents have been asked by the police to meet their children at the church on Mountain and Fontaine for reunification.

🚨#BREAKING: Multiple people shot at a school complex

📌#EastOakland | #California

Multiple agencies are responding too a shooting at Sojourner Truth high school in East Oakland, California as police confirm At least 5 people have been shot with the gunman is still at large pic.twitter.com/QwsalHQG5U

— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) September 28, 2022

🚨 BREAKING VIDEO: Oakland, California: Alameda County Sheriff's Office confirms deputies have been called to help Oakland police with a shooting at a complex that houses multiple schools.#California #Oakland #BREAKING #BreakingNews

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— Breaking Alerter (@BreakingAlerter) September 28, 2022

#BREAKING #Shooting https://t.co/Jc1Mfb9OFL

— RawNews1st (@Raw_News1st) September 28, 2022

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