Rashad Brinson, 28, was killed in a drive-by shooting on October 20, 2021, in West Oakland. The shooting happened about 7:15 p.m. outside a liquor store on Adeline Street. Brinson, described in reports as transient, was planning to make a purchase when a vehicle drove by and opened fire. He was the only person hit and later died at a hospital.

Authorities say Brinson was not believed to be the intended target and that the motive is unclear. The vehicle fled before police arrived, and no arrests have been announced. The Oakland Police Department and Crime Stoppers of Oakland have offered up to a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest. No significant updates about suspects or arrests have been reported since.

Did anyone see the vehicle or the shooting that night, or have information that could help investigators?