LIVE Oakland police give update on shooting near 105th Ave. and International Blvd. Watch here:
It all began when officers saw the motorcyclist driving erratically near 98th Avenue and Bancroft Avenue.Oakland police decided to have their helicopter follow the suspect above until he crashed near 105th and International. They observed the suspect run from the scene and try to carjack someone at gunpoint.
Nearby officers responded and police say they ordered the suspect to drop his gun but he did not comply. That's when officers fired their guns, striking the suspect.Oakland police are asking anyone who may have saw what happened or have information to video to contact them at 777-3333.AC Transit has canceled all routes leading to that area. It says that no AC riders or employees have been injured from flying bullets and that The 1T Tempo bus line is the only bus that runs along that route.
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