Oakland police searching for suspect accused of shooting at officer

Sunday, July 24, 2016
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Police are searching for a suspect accused of shooting at a police officer in East Oakland Saturday night.

The officer was responding to a call around 9:30 p.m. when she was involved in a crash on 73rd Avenue and International Boulevard.
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After the crash, a man allegedly went up to the patrol car and fired a gun multiple times.

Fortunately, the officer was not hit, but she was taken to the hospital to be treated for injuries suffered in the collision.
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Several other law enforcement agencies are assisting with the investigation.

Police are looking at surveillance video from nearby homes to see if the incident was caught on camera.
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