3 Hurt In Separate Shootings Just Minutes Apart In Oakland
OAKLAND (CBS SF) -- Three people were injured in separate shootings minutes apart in Oakland on Friday night, a police spokeswoman said.
Officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 5700 block of Bancroft Avenue at 8:38 p.m., police Officer Johnna Watson said.
A male victim was found suffering from a gunshot wound, she said.
Then at 8:51 p.m., officers were dispatched to a shooting in the 2900 block of Havenscourt Boulevard, less than a mile away from the first shooting, according to Watson.
Arriving officers found a female victim with a gunshot wound, Watson said.
Two minutes later, police responded to a shooting in the 1200 block of Campbell Street in West Oakland where officers found a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound, she said.
All the victims were transported to a hospital for injuries not considered life-threatening, the spokeswoman said.
An update on the victims' conditions was not immediately available late Saturday morning.
No further details were immediately available.
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