Person in wheelchair wanted in connection of East Oakland shooting
OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland police are searching for a person in a wheelchair potentially involved in a shooting that left a man injured in East Oakland.
The incident unfolded shortly after 11:30 a.m. in the 1100 block of 85th Ave.
Officers who responded to the scene found a man with an apparent gunshot wound. He was taken to a local hospital, and his condition remains undisclosed.
It was not known if the victim and the shooter were acquainted.
The gunman left the scene before police arrived.
Authorities said the shooting took place near the Highland Community Elementary School. Nevertheless, the school was not placed on lockdown, and there appears to be no connection between the incident and the school.