Crime

Shooting investigation temporarily shuts down part of westbound I-80 in Richmond

Updated on: March 20, 2024 / 11:02 AM PDT / CBS San Francisco

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An investigation into a freeway shooting temporarily shut down part of westbound Interstate 80 in Richmond on Tuesday evening.

The California Highway Patrol said the incident was reported around 8:45 p.m. The victim walked into a hospital with an injury that was not life-threatening.

According to the CHP, the victim said the shooting happened on the freeway.

Westbound I-80 at the McBryde Avenue off-ramp was closed as officers investigated. The closure lasted about an hour.

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Jose Fabian

Jose Fabian is a web producer for CBS Bay Area where he reports on local crime, politics and breaking news. He studied political science and journalism at Sacramento State and was born and raised in Northern California.