3 injured in Berkeley shooting

BERKELEY, Calif.

Police aren't saying whether they think the shooting was gang related, but five men were targeted in a drive by shooting as they rolled dice in front of an Bonar apartment building. At about 6:20 p.m. shots were fired on Bonar Street near Bancroft Way way. Neighbors said they heard a barrage of shots on the street. A car were with at least two people inside opened fire on five young men. Emily Owens was inside her apartment when the shots sounded. "We heard a bunch of shots, like eight shots, and we all ducked and ran into the hallway," Owens said. Three men were wounded. One man managed to get inside a van trying to get away. A mother with two young children were . The van managed to get as far as Bancroft before it was stopped by police. Resident Todd Walker says the shooting is the result of too much time and too many guns. "We got to find out where these guns are coming from and get these guns off the street," Walker said. Evidence markers on the street show that at least a dozen shots were fired. Owens says a family was by a window where a bullet nearly went through in the shooting. Police say at least two men where in the car that opened fire. They don't have a description of the car at this time. Anyone with information is asked to contact Berkeley police.

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