We had a shooting yesterday afternoon at around 2:15pm, in the 5600 blk of Telegraph. No injuries were reported.
Here are the details:
Suspect is described as a male black, 20-25, 5'9", 180#, black shoulder length dreds, dark complexion, wearing a gray and white long sleeve shirt, blue jeans, and white shoes.
Suspect was in front of 5657 Telegraph when he began shooting across the street, perhaps at a 90s, Lexus, 4 door, white.
Suspect walked in rear of buildings and was later seen walking in the 500 blk of Aileen wearing different clothing.
We need witnesses to the shooting or who may know who the suspect may be.
Please call OPD nonemergency at 777-3333, Felony Assault Unit 238-3426, or use Nixle:
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