VIDEO: Oakland police release surveillance video of fatal shooting of Uber driver
OAKLAND (CBS SF) -- Police in Oakland on Tuesday released surveillance video of a deadly shooting of a rideshare driver in broad daylight in hopes it helps them track down the suspects.
Warning: some may find the video difficult to watch.
OPD Needs Help Identifying Individuals Wanted in Connection with the Shooting Death of Kon Fung
— Oakland Police Dept. (@oaklandpoliceca) July 20, 2022
Listen closely to the voices.
The incident occurred on 7/17/22 after 11 am in the 2000 block of 13th Ave.
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If you have info 510-238-3821 pic.twitter.com/ocBTlxwbeO
The fatal shooting happened Sunday around 11 a.m. as Fong was leaving for work.
In the video, two suspects are seen approaching a silver sedan parked in the 2000 block of 13th Avenue. One of the suspects is wearing a bright yellow hoodie. They open the door and shouting is immediately followed by the sound of gunfire. Then, the suspects run away
"Listen closely to the voices," said police in a tweet.
On Wednesday, police sent out a follow-up tweet noting that the vehicle used in the homicide was located by investigators on Monday in San Francisco.
Chief Armstrong stated our investigators located the vehicle used in the homicide of Kon Fung on Monday in San Francisco. Fung was killed Sunday morning in the 2000 block of 13th Avenue. #safeoakland pic.twitter.com/WfFyQnVc80
— Oakland Police Dept. (@oaklandpoliceca) July 20, 2022
The victim has been identified as Kon Fong.
On a GoFundMe page set up to raise money for his family, Fong is described as a "calm, gentle, and kind person and an incredibly loving son towards his parents."
Fong, aka Patrick Fung, immigrated to the United States 8 years ago, worked two jobs and was his family's sole breadwinner.
Investigators are asking anyone with information about his murder to call (510) 238-3821.