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Oakland police investigate shooting of driver found dead after San Leandro crash – NBC Bay Area

East Bay police are searching for a suspect in connection with the shooting death of an Oakland motorist late Monday night who later crashed his vehicle in San Leandro and was found dead behind the wheel.

On Monday around 11:20 p.m., officers responded to reports of shots fired at MacArthur Boulevard and 98th Avenue in Oakland, where the driver of a black sedan was shot while seated in the vehicle.

From that scene, the victim reportedly drove to a second scene about a mile away at the corner of MacArthur and Durant Avenue in San Leandro, where the car crashed.

The victim died of his gunshot wounds at the second crime scene, police said.

No suspects were arrested or identified.

Further details were not immediately available.