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Teen killed, 3 others wounded in Oakland shooting

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Teen killed, 3 others wounded in Oakland shooting
A 16-year-old girl died and three others were wounded Tuesday after being shot in downtown Oakland, police said.The teenager died at the hospital. The other people's conditions have been stabilized, police said. They range in age from mid-teens to early twenties.The shooting happened during a vigil for someone drowned last year in Salinas, police said. It's unclear if the shooting is connected to the memorial gathering, which was about two blocks away from the shooting.The number of people shot fluctuated throughout Tuesday evening. Oakland police initially said five people had been shot. The department then corrected the information to six people wounded, and finally said a total of four people had been shot, including the teen.The San Francisco Chronicle reports the broad-daylight shooting sent people ducking for cover.Mason Stone tells the newspaper people were running "every which way."

A 16-year-old girl died and three others were wounded Tuesday after being shot in downtown Oakland, police said.

The teenager died at the hospital. The other people's conditions have been stabilized, police said. They range in age from mid-teens to early twenties.

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The shooting happened during a vigil for someone drowned last year in Salinas, police said. It's unclear if the shooting is connected to the memorial gathering, which was about two blocks away from the shooting.

The number of people shot fluctuated throughout Tuesday evening. Oakland police initially said five people had been shot. The department then corrected the information to six people wounded, and finally said a total of four people had been shot, including the teen.

The San Francisco Chronicle reports the broad-daylight shooting sent people ducking for cover.

Mason Stone tells the newspaper people were running "every which way."