Oakland police investigate Fruitvale District shooting that wounded 2

OAKLAND — Two people were shot near the Fruitvale BART station in Oakland on Sunday evening, briefly halting trains from stopping in the area.

Police say they received calls of a person shot just before 5:15 p.m. in the 3300 block of E 12th Street.

When officers arrived, they found two victims suffering from gunshot wounds.

The Oakland Fire Department and Falck Ambulance personnel arrived and transported the victims were transported to a local hospital. Their conditions were unknown as of 7:20 p.m.

Police say anyone with information about the shootings can call OPD’s felony assault unit at (510) 238-3426.