Two Unhoused Men Shot, One Dies in East Oakland

OAKLAND (CBS SF/BCN) -- Two unhoused men were shot late Sunday night in East Oakland, one of whom died from his injuries, according to police.

Officers responded at a little after 11 p.m. to the 1400 block of 89th Avenue following a report of a shooting.

Officers arrived, located two male victims with gunshot wounds, and provided first aid until paramedics arrived, according to police.

One victim, 55-year-old Dennis Brown, died, police said. The other victim was taken to a hospital and was expected to survive.

Anyone with information about the shooting can call the Police Department's homicide section at (510) 238-3821 or the tip line at (510) 238-7950.