Arrest made in Oakland mass shooting that killed 1 while filming music video, police say

Oakland police arrested a man for the murder of 18-year-old Mario Navarro.
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Police have arrested a suspect in the shooting that killed one person and injured 10 others in Oakland, authorities said on Wednesday.

Oakland police arrested Brian Cruz, 21, of San Leandro for the murder of 18-year-old Mario Navarro.


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RELATED: 1 dead, several injured after shooting while filming music video in Oakland, police say

The shooting happened at a Valero gas station on Jan. 23 in the 5900 block of MacArthur Blvd while filming a music video.

About 40-50 people were at the location when shots rang out during the recording, police said.
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"I'm outraged. I'm disgusted. The community is outraged. We are disgusted," said Oakland council member Kevin Jenkins, back in January. "Mario Navarro's life was stolen from him."



Cruz is being held without bail.

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