Oakland shootings claim 2 lives

A 21-year-old woman was killed and two people wounded in a shooting early Saturday in downtown Oakland, hours after a separate slaying in East Oakland, police said.

The shooting was reported at 14th Street and Broadway about 1:30 a.m. Officers found three people suffering from gunshot wounds. One woman was shot in the back and shoulder, another woman was shot in the legs, and a man was shot in the face, authorities said.

More officers were asked to respond to the scene after a large crowd began forming, police said.

The victims were taken to Highland Hospital in Oakland, where one of the women died.

The names of the victims weren't released.

About 8:40 p.m. Friday, a man was killed and a second was wounded in a shooting on the 2900 block of 106th Avenue in East Oakland.

No arrests have been made in either incident.