Man killed, teen wounded in West Oakland shooting
Briefly

In a tragic incident at the Acorn Town Center complex in West Oakland, a 37-year-old man was shot dead while a 13-year-old boy was injured by a stray bullet that entered his apartment. The shooting occurred at approximately 8:04 PM on Sunday. The intended target was identified as the deceased man, and the boy sustained an upper torso injury, although his condition is stable. With this incident marking the 16th homicide in Oakland this year, police are continuing to investigate, seeking information and suspect leads.
Police officials confirmed that the man killed was specifically targeted and that a stray bullet injured a 13-year-old boy in his own home.
This incident marks the 16th homicide in Oakland this year, indicating a notable increase in violent crime compared to last year at the same time.
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