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Teen Among 4 Injured in Two Shootings Reported in Oakland

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Violence in Oakland continued overnight Friday, with two more reported shootings, both of which injured two people, including a teenager.

One shooting took place at about 10:30 p.m. Thursday in the area of Foothill Boulevard and Brookdale Avenue in East Oakland. Police confirmed two people were shot and drove themselves to the hospital, where one victim was in critical condition but both were stable.

An Oakland police officer told NBC Bay Area one of the victims is a teenage boy.

Another shooting was under investigation in the 3800 block of Midvale Avenue in East Oakland. That shooting, at about 11:15 p.m. Thursday, also involved two victims, one who was taken to a hospital and was in stable condition and the other who arrived at a different hospital in stable condition.

In the Midvale shooting, two Oakland residents, a man and a woman, were taken into custody, police said.

No suspects have been identified in the Foothill Boulevard shooting.

Both shootings are still under investigation, police said. Anyone with information is asked to contact the OPD Felony Assault Unit at 510-238-3426.

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