Shots were fired after police responded to Strawberry Creek Park in Berkeley for reports of a gun early Saturday morning. Image: Google Maps
The sound of numerous gunshots early Saturday morning woke Berkeley residents around University Avenue and Bonar Street shortly before 1 a.m., leaving many with questions about what had happened.
Berkeley Police Lt. Dave Frankel said a caller near Strawberry Creek Park had reported a group of males in the park who were talking about a gun.
Police responded to Strawberry Creek to investigate whether there was a weapon and to enforce the park’s operating hours. (It closes at 10 p.m.)(...)
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