"A 40-year-old San Leandro woman was shot dead early Sunday while driving in East Oakland, authorities said. Her name has not yet been released, pending notification of next of kin. The shooting happened at about 1:11 a.m. Sunday on MacArthur Boulevard near 102nd Avenue, not far from the San Leandro border. Police said the woman was alone in her car driving eastbound when shots were fired at the vehicle, fatally wounding her."
"She was pronounced deceased at the scene. Police are trying to determine a motive for the shooting, whether she was the intended target and if the shots were fired by someone on the street or in another vehicle. The killing is the 63rd homicide investigated by the Oakland Police Department this year. Last year at this time, OPD had investigated 78 homicides in the city."
A 40-year-old San Leandro woman was shot dead at about 1:11 a.m. Sunday while driving eastbound on MacArthur Boulevard near 102nd Avenue in East Oakland. She was alone in her car when shots were fired at the vehicle, and she was pronounced deceased at the scene. Police are investigating whether she was the intended target and whether shots were fired from the street or another vehicle. The killing is the 63rd homicide investigated by the Oakland Police Department this year, compared with 78 homicides by this time last year. Anyone with information can contact investigators at 510-238-3821 or 510-238-7950, and photos or videos can be sent to cidvideo@oaklandca.gov.
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