Arvin Naeole, a 53-year-old Oakland resident, was fatally shot on September 26, 2020. The shooting occurred about 10:40 p.m. in the 9700 block of Edes Avenue near a gas station in East Oakland. Naeole was found shot and was pronounced dead at the scene. No motive has been released and police had not identified suspects or made arrests in his case as of the last report.

His death was one of two fatal shootings in East Oakland that night; earlier that evening a 20-year-old man was killed and two women were wounded. By late September 2020 the city had seen a substantial rise in homicides compared with the same point the previous year, and the Oakland Police Department and Crime Stoppers of Oakland offered rewards for information in these cases. Naeole is described in reports as a kind and passionate community advocate.

If anyone knew Arvin Naeole or has information about the shooting on Edes Avenue, please come forward with tips.