Hayward police investigate shooting of young male

Bay City News
Monday, July 21, 2014
Hayward police searching for gunman who shot young man
Hayward police are searching for a gunman who shot a young man overnight.

HAYWARD, Calif. -- A boy is in critical condition today after being shot in the head in Hayward on Sunday night, police said.

Officers responded to reports of a shooting at Del Norte Court and Oliver Drive, just west of Hesperian Boulevard, shortly before 9 p.m. Sunday and found the boy suffering from a gunshot wound to his head, police said.

The juvenile, whose name and age are not immediately being released, was unresponsive and was taken to a hospital, where he remains in critical condition, according to police.

No arrests have been made in the shooting, police said.

Hayward police are asking anyone with information about the shooting to call their criminal investigations bureau at (510) 293-7034.