The California Highway Patrol is investigating a shooting that happened on Interstate 980 in Oakland early Saturday morning.
According to the CHP, the incident happened just after 4 a.m. on the eastbound lanes of I-980 from 11th street.
CHP officials say two people, who were inside a white Lexus sedan, were entering the freeway when they heard gunshots from the right side of the vehicle.
The passenger of the vehicle had a gunshot wound to the chin. The driver transported the victim to a nearby hospital, CHP said.
No other details were released.
Anyone with any information on the incident is urged to contact CHP's Oakland area office at (510) 457-2875.
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