OAKLAND — An 18-year-old male was killed and his 16-year-old brother wounded early Sunday when at least two men began shooting at them outside their East Oakland home, police said.

Police identified the man killed as Soane Mausia. His brother’s name was not released. The shooting happened about 2:55 a.m. Sunday in the 1700 block of 78th Avenue, a residential area not far from Arroyo Viejo Park.

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Sgt. Omar Daza-Quiroz said the two were standing with other relatives outside their home socializing when at least two men ran up to the group and began shooting at them.

Mausia and his brother were the only ones hit by the gunfire. Mausia died at the scene. His brother was taken to a hospital, but his condition was not released. Daza-Quiroz said police don’t have a motive yet for the attack and that no arrests have been made.

The killing is the 61st homicide investigated by Oakland police this year. Last year at this time police had investigated 62 homicides in the city. Police and Crime Stoppers of Oakland are offering up to $15,000 in reward money for information leading to the arrest of the suspects. Anyone with information can call police at 510-238-3821 or Crime Stoppers at 510-777-8572.

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