OAKLAND, Calif. \u2014 Mackayla \u201cKash\u201d Paige, a reality television actress who appeared on shows including \u201cReal West Coast Baddies,\u201d \u201cRoomH8z\u201d and \u201cYoung & Reckless,\u201d was fatally shot in Oakland, California, early Sunday. She was 29.<\/p>\n
According to the Oakland Police Department, officers responded to the 200 block of 14th Street in Oakland\u2019s downtown area at about 1:30 a.m. PT on Sunday after receiving reports of a shooting, KTVU <\/a>reported.<\/p>\n Officers discovered a woman, later identified as Paige, suffering from a gunshot wound, according to the television station. She was transported to an area hospital, where she died.<\/p>\n Reality TV star Mackayla Paige, 29, known as \u201cKash,\u201d shot & killed near 14th & Harrison in downtown Oakland. Woman arrested by @oaklandpoliceca. @bett_yu @KTVU reports https:\/\/t.co\/uzzWpMkiFm<\/p>\n \u2014 Henry K. Lee (@henrykleeKTVU) October 12, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n Police arrested a woman from Richmond, California, in connection with the shooting, KGO<\/a> reported. Officials have not released her identity, announced charges or disclosed a possible motive.<\/p>\n \u201cHonestly, I don\u2019t know how I feel,\u201d Paige\u2019s cousin, Azima King, told the television station. \u201cI\u2019m floating. Shaking. I\u2019ve been shaking since yesterday.\u201d<\/p>\n Paige gained an audience from her appearances on \u201cNow That\u2019s TV,\u201d a streaming platform featuring reality shows often centered around dramatic confrontations and physical fights, KGO<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n The network paid tribute to Paige in an Instagram<\/a> post on Sunday, remembering her appearances on shows including \u201cYoung & Reckless,\u201d \u201cRoommhates\u201d and \u201cNow That\u2019s Riot.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cThough her time with us was far too short, her memory will live on,\u201d the network wrote.<\/p>\n Paige had posted videos to her Instagram Stories showing herself enjoying a night out on Saturday, according to KTVU<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u201cShe wanted to be famous so bad,\u201d Nicky Clayton, another one of Paige\u2019s cousins, told the television station. \u201cShe still had morals, don\u2019t get me wrong. <\/p>\n \u201dShe wanted to be a reality star. She (wanted) to start her own business. She was modeling for a lot of companies, and she really wanted to do makeup.\u201d <\/p>\n Oakland police have not released information about the circumstances that led to Paige\u2019s death, KTVU<\/a> reported. Police also have not publicly identified the woman arrested in connection with the shooting, according to the television station.<\/p>\n Latest noteworthy deaths:<\/p>\n \u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n