2022 Oakland school shooting
On September 28, 2022, one person was ultimately killed and five people were wounded from gun violence that occurred at King Estates School Complex, an area where three different high schools share a complex campus in Oakland, California. The shooting happened during school hours at 12:45 p.m., when two gunmen, believed by Oakland authorities to not attend the school, entered the campus of Rusdale High School and opened thirty rounds on people present on campus. While it is reported that the shooting had gang or group overtones, the victims hit were all allegedly innocent bystanders. No suspects have yet been arrested or identified. There is surveillance footage showing two suspected gunmen on campus, and a third person of interest involved.
2022 Oakland school shooting | |
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Location of the King Estates School Complex in Oakland, California | |
Location | King Estates School Complex, 8251 Fontaine Street Oakland, California, U.S. |
Date | September 28, 2022 c. 12:40 p.m. |
Attack type | School shooting, alleged gang violence, mass shooting |
Deaths | 1 (died from injuries on November 17, 2022) |
Injured | 5 |
The sole fatality, a carpenter who worked on the campus, died from his injuries in a hospital on November 17, 2022.
There have been no suspects arrested, or any persons of interest identified, as of 2024.