A 16-year-old boy who was visiting his grandfather was shot and killed in Oakland Thursday evening and his 18-year-old cousin was injured, according to family members and police.
Thursday evening and his 18-year-old cousin was injured, according to family members and police.
"Oh my God, lord! Don't tell me they shot my baby," cried Esau Brooks, the boy's grandfather, who met with family members at the crime scene. "This was just a child with a backpack on," the witness said, saying that he saw someone in the car pull the trigger and heard six or seven shots, before the car sped off."If he wanted to run, he wouldn't even have been able to run due to the fact that it was the fence, or the school was there," the witness said. "So really he was like just a sitting duck."
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