Police had yet to identify the shooters on Monday afternoon.Īirbnb confirmed the Apgar Street property had been rented out through its service. Two other teenagers were hospitalized and were expected to survive. At least one rifle and a handgun were used in the attack, which appeared targeted at one or more people at the party. Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong said the shooting did not appear to be gang related. The party of at least 30 people had been going for two or three hours when three people arrived - two of whom began shooting, authorities said. to a duplex in the 900 block of Apgar Street in North Oakland, a residential street running between Market Street and West MacArthur Boulevard, authorities said. Oakland police were called by multiple people at about 9:45 p.m. Jazy and his brother Angel were shot and killed at a party on Saturday in North Oakland. It’s a kid’s birthday party.” Melani Garcia, 18, left, appears with her cousin, Jazy Sotelo Garcia, 17, right. She was unable to make sense of the bloodshed, adding: “You go to a birthday party, you don’t go thinking someone’s going to shoot it up. “They were a package deal - where you saw one, you saw the other,” Melani Garcia said of the brothers’ affinity for always spending time together.
The boy’s mother is “devastated, crushed” and unable to process what’s happened, Melani Garcia said. On Monday, the shooting left the boys’ family shell-shocked and reeling. They died in a flurry of gunfire that also saw two other teenagers, ages 16 and 15, hospitalized for gunshot wounds in a shooting that took place at one of Airbnb’s short-term rental properties in North Oakland. Jazy Sotelo Garcia, 17, and his younger brother, Angel Sotelo Garcia, 15, were killed at the party near the Oakland-Emeryville city line, according to their cousin, Melani Garcia, 18. The two teens killed in a shooting at a North Oakland Airbnb rental were inseparable brothers who did almost everything together, right up to the birthday party of a Berkeley High School classmate that ended in bloodshed Saturday night, one of the boys’ cousins said Monday.
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