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Oakland Police Officers Shoot, Kill Person Pointing Gun At Them

OAKLAND (CBS SF) -- Several police officers shot and killed a person who pointed a gun at them early Sunday evening in Oakland, police said.

The incident occurred in the area of 90th and Bancroft avenues as uniformed officers were having vehicles towed from a sideshow, according to police.

Officers performed CPR on the person immediately after the shooting and paramedics arrived a short time later, police said.

No officers were injured, according to police.

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