Oakland police swarm downtown following suspicious death

Oakland police swarm downtown following morning homicide

Oakland police officers swarmed the downtown area early Wednesday morning after a person sustained some type of injuries and was declared dead, police said.

OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland police officers swarmed a Chinatown block early Wednesday morning after a person sustained some type of injuries and was declared dead, police said.

It wasn't made clear how the person died.

But police said they were called out about 7:30 a.m. in the 300 block of 10th Street.

Oakland Fire Department and paramedic personnel arrived to provide medical attention, but it was too late.

Dozens of officers were seen there, and they had put up crime tape in the area.

No more information was immediately available.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the OPD Criminal Investigation Division at (510) 238-3821.

Bystanders look on after a person died of injuries in Oakland. April 26, 2023

10th and Harrison streets in Oakland.

Oakland police officers swarmed the downtown area early Wednesday morning after a person sustained some type of injuries and was declared dead, police said. April 26, 2023