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Two Men Shot Dead in Oakland Gas Station – Urgent Investigation Ongoing

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BREAKING: Two men were shot dead at a gas station in East Oakland on Thursday morning, triggering an urgent investigation by local authorities. The shooting occurred at approximately 11:40 a.m. in the area of 98th Avenue and International Boulevard.

Officials have confirmed that this tragic incident marks the 56th and 57th homicides investigated by Oakland police in 2025. In comparison, there were 72 homicides reported at this same time last year, highlighting a concerning trend in violence in the area.

As of now, details regarding the victims remain sparse, and the motive behind the shooting has not been established. Authorities are actively working to gather information and have urged anyone with insights to come forward.

“We are deeply saddened by this event and are committed to finding those responsible,”

said a spokesperson for the Oakland Police Department.

The community is reeling from this shock, as residents express their concerns about safety in the area. Witnesses reported hearing multiple gunshots, sending shockwaves through the normally quiet gas station.

Local law enforcement is expected to hold a press briefing later today to provide further updates on the investigation. The public is encouraged to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity.

As this story develops, we will continue to provide timely updates. Stay tuned for more information on this urgent situation in Oakland.

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