One dead, 1 hurt in shooting in Oakland

One person died early Sunday and another was in critical condition after a shooting in Oakland, police said.

At about 12:45 a.m., officers responding to reports of a shooting in the 1200 block of 52nd Avenue found no victims at the scene. Later, police learned that two people had been taken to Highland Hospital with gunshot wounds.

One of the victims, who was 23, died at the hospital. The other victim, who is 33, was in critical condition as of 2 p.m. Sunday, police said.

No further information on the victims was available. There have been no arrests and police have not released information about possible suspects.

Erin Allday is a San Francisco Chronicle staff writer. E-mail: eallday@sfchronicle.com