Man fatally shot Sunday in Oakland is identified
OAKLAND — A 50-year-old man fatally shot Sunday in West Oakland was identified by police Wednesday as Lannie Ross.
Police have not yet confirmed a motive for the killing or announced any arrests.
Ross, who had addresses in both Oakland and Berkeley, was shot about 7:15 p.m. Sunday while outside in the 3200 block of Filbert Street near San Pablo Avenue. He died at the scene.
Investigators said Ross was shot by another man with whom he had gotten into a dispute. The nature of the dispute was about has not been confirmed.
The killing is the 26th homicide investigated by Oakland police this year. The California Highway Patrol has investigated one homicide on Oakland freeways. Last year at this time Oakland police had investigated 34 homicides in the city.
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.