OAKLAND — A 15-year-old San Francisco boy who was shot multiple times Saturday morning in East Oakland later died from his wounds, police said Wednesday.
The youth, who died Tuesday afternoon, was not named by police.
Another 15-year-old San Francisco boy who was wounded in the shooting was later released from a hospital. .
The shooting happened about 6:08 a.m. Saturday in the 9000 block of Seneca Street, a residential cul-de-sac.
Police said the two youths, who are friends, were inside a parked vehicle when at least one person began shooting at them from outside.
The youth who later died was found at the scene. The other shooting victim was able to make it to a nearby home, where the resident called police.
Police have not yet said why they believe the two were in Oakland or why they were targeted. No suspect information was released and no arrests were announced.
Police and Crime Stoppers of Oakland are offering up to $15,000 in reward money for information leading to the arrest of the shooter. Anyone with information may contact police at 510-238-3821 or 510-238-7950 or Crime Stoppers at 510-777-8572.
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