Oakland police search for two suspects after school shooting that injured six
Mayor Libby Schaaf calls for gun restrictions after shooting at Rudsdale Newcome high school for recently immigrated students
California authorities are searching for at least two people in connection with a shooting on a school campus in Oakland that left six people injured.
Wednesday's shooting occurred at Rudsdale Newcomer high school, which serves students who are at risk of not graduating and have recently immigrated to the US after fleeing their home countries because of violence and instability". The school is one of four adjacent schools that serve middle and high school students on Fontaine Street just outside East Oakland.
This story was amended on 28 September 2022 to clarify that the shooting happened at a grade school, not a high school
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