OAKLAND \u2014 A 34-year-old Vallejo man was shot multiple times Sunday morning during a fight in the Uptown district, authorities said.<\/p>\n
He was in critical but stable condition at a hospital where he was being treated for five gunshot wounds, according to authorities.<\/p>\n
The shooting happened about 4 a.m. in the 500 block of 17th Street near Telegraph Avenue.<\/p>\n
According to initial police reports, there was a physical altercation involving the Vallejo man and some other people before he was shot by one of the other participants.<\/p>\n
Officers already in the area heard the gunfire. As they were running to the scene, they saw a man believed to be the shooter fleeing on foot, but he was able to escape.<\/p>\n
One of the responding officers was punched by a 23-year-old Antioch man who was in the gathering crowd, authorities said. He was arrested.<\/p>\n
A detailed description of the shooter has not\u00a0 been released.<\/p>\n
What started the fight that led to the\u00a0 shooting is under investigation.<\/p>\n
Anyone with information may call police at 510-238-3426.<\/p>\n
There have been other shootings, including homicides, in the Uptown district in prior\u00a0 years. Most recently, in late December, a man was\u00a0 wounded in a shooting. In early September, shootings left two men dead and several others wounded.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OAKLAND \u2014 A 34-year-old Vallejo man was shot multiple times Sunday morning during a fight in the Uptown…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45701,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[723,143,145,144,135],"class_list":{"0":"post-169497","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-oakland","8":"tag-crime","9":"tag-oakland","10":"tag-oakland-headlines","11":"tag-oakland-news","12":"tag-shooting"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}