OAKLAND — A man forced to leave a Grand Lake district saloon after creating a disturbance and attempting to stab a bouncer Sunday night was later detained after he allegedly fired multiple gunshots at the business, authorities said.
The bar was struck at least three times but no one was injured, authorities said. There were more than a dozen customers and employees inside at the time.
Two men fatally shot in Oakland apartment
East Bay man sentenced to prison for pandemic relief loan fraud
East Bay family has long road to recovery following Florida airboat crash
Man shot and injured Friday morning in Newark
Two ordered to stand trial in East Bay shooting of baby, bail lowered by 75 percent
The violence happened about 6:54 p.m. Sunday at the Heart and Dagger Saloon, 504 Lake Park Avenue, authorities said.
Police said a 52-year-old man was creating a disturbance at the bar and was told to leave.
He allegedly responded by attempting to stab a bouncer with an arrow tipped with a titanium point, authorities said.
People in the saloon intervened, took the arrow away from him and pushed him outside, according to authorities.
Once outside, the man got a semi-automatic pistol and fired multiple rounds at the bar, hitting the closed front door three times, authorities said.
The man fled ran away on foot but was later found a few blocks away and detained by officers. Two guns were recovered on him, police said.
He was taken to a hospital for a psychiatric evaluation and had not been booked at Santa Rita Jail as of Monday afternoon.
Related Posts:
- Oakland saloon hit by gunfire after patron forcibly removed, authorities say News OAKLAND — A man forced to leave a Grand Lake district saloon after creating a disturbance and attempting to stab a bouncer Sunday night was later detained after he allegedly fired multiple gunshots at the business, authorities said. The bar was struck at least three times but no one was…
- Sale closed in Oakland: $2.2 million for a four-bedroom home News Bay Area Home Report 1075 Longridge Road – Google Street View The spacious historic property located in the 1000 block of Longridge Road in Oakland was sold on Sept. 12, 2024 for $2,225,000, or $817 per square foot. The house, built in 1929, has an interior space of 2,722 square…
- Rickey Henderson, the greatest Oakland A’s player of all time, has died at age 65 News OAKLAND — Rickey Henderson, the Oakland kid who became the greatest leadoff hitter in baseball history and his hometown A’s biggest star, has died. Henderson would have turned 66 on Christmas Day. After a frenzy of social media speculation overnight, multiple sources confirmed to the Bay Area News Group on…
- Kurtenbach: “The Greatest” — Rickey Henderson’s death is the true end of baseball in Oakland News It’s nearly too much to bear. It’s one thing for Oakland to lose its last big-league team this year. The reality of that situation hasn’t fully hit yet, but sadly, it’s hardly a new experience for the East Bay city. But for Oakland to lose its greatest son — the…
- Rickey Henderson, the greatest Oakland A’s player of all time, has died at age 65 News OAKLAND — Rickey Henderson, the Oakland kid who became the greatest leadoff hitter in baseball history and his hometown A’s biggest star, has died. Henderson would have turned 66 on Christmas Day. After a frenzy of social media speculation overnight, multiple sources confirmed to the Bay Area News Group on…
(Visited 1 times, 1 visits today)