A correction to an earlier version of this article has been appended to the end of the article
OAKLAND — A 28-year-old man was fatally shot in West Oakland Wednesday night, authorities said.
His name has not yet been released.
The man was shot about 7:15 p.m. Wednesday in the 2400 block of Adeline Street, apparently while he was walking to a store.
He was taken to a hospital where he later died.
A motive for the killing is under investigation and no arrests have been announced by police.
The death is the 114th this year that Oakland police are investigating as a homicide. Last year the city finished with 109 total homicides, well below its 1992 peak of 175 homicides.
Police and Crime Stoppers of Oakland are offering up to $10,000 in reward money for information leading to the arrest of the killer. Anyone with information may call police at 510-238-3821 or 510-238-7950 or Crime Stoppers at 510-777-8572.
Staff writer Harry Harris contributed to this report. Contact George Kelly at 408-859-5180.
Correction: Oct. 21, 2021 -- A previous version of this story incorrectly reported that a man shot multiple times the night of Oct. 20 in the 8900 block of Bancroft Avenue in Oakland died and was the 114th homicide victim in the city. The man was still alive as of the morning of Oct. 21.
