Oakland Police Fatally Shoot Man Who They Say Pointed Gun at Officers and Children
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Oakland Police Fatally Shoot Man Who They Say Pointed Gun at Officers and Children
"We saw, and our neighbors, they say this guy point his gun at the heads from many kids and adults who are living around the corner. Thanks to God the police come as soon as possible."
"He was the type of person who was very violent for no apparent reason. He used to be around for at least 10, 20 years, but he wasn't acting like this at first, but something happened to him two years ago. He snapped."
"People don't like police out here, but they did a good job this time. Nobody got to look over their shoulder every 20 seconds because this man is out of here."
In Oakland, police fatally shot a man who was waving a gun and pointing it at random people, including children. The incident occurred on Auseon Avenue around 3:50 pm. Witnesses reported the man’s erratic behavior, and he allegedly pointed his gun at police officers before being shot on 89th Avenue. Neighbors described the suspect as having a history of violence, with one stating he had changed significantly in the past two years. The officers involved have been placed on administrative leave as per department policy.
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