Man shot multiple times while backing vehicle out of driveway in Oakland

OAKLAND — A 39-year-old man was shot multiple times Sunday night as he was backing his vehicle out of a driveway in the Piedmont Avenue area, authorities said.

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The man’s condition was not immediately available.

He was shot around 8:43 p.m. Sunday in the 50 block of MacArthur Boulevard.  It was not known if he lived in the area.

Police said he was backing his vehicle out of a driveway when a man got out of another vehicle and shot at him, wounding him more than once.

The shooter then fled on foot. The vehicle he had gotten out of, described as a newer white Toyota Corolla, was driven away by another person, authorities said.

A motive for the shooting is under investigation.  No detailed suspect information has been released yet by police.

Anyone with information about the shooting may call police at 510-238-3426.

 

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