Crime & Safety

Fatal Shooting Near Coliseum BART

Killing not long after commute hours Monday night.

 

Bay City News -- One person was fatally shot near the Oakland Coliseum Monday night, police said.

Police received reports of the shooting at 8:50 p.m. in the 900 block of 71st Avenue, about one block from the Oakland Coliseum BART station.

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The victim was transported to the hospital and pronounced dead upon arrival, police said.

No suspects are in custody and the homicide remains under investigation, according to police.

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Many commuters frequent the Coliseum BART station for easier parking than at congested stations.

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