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OAKLAND — An 18-year-old man was fatally shot Friday afternoon in East Oakland, authorities said.

His name has not yet been released. Authorities said he was an Oakland resident but have not said if he lived in the area of the shooting.

The shooting was reported about 12:05 p.m. Friday in the 3600 block of Green Acre Road, a mainly residential area east of High Street and north of  Interstate 580.

The man was found outside with at least one gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police have not released a motive yet for the shooting and have not announced any arrests.

The killing is the  24th homicide investigated by Oakland police this year. Last year at this time police had investigated five homicides in the city.

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