U-Haul Truck Driver Shot by Coast Guard Now in Custody
The FBI has announced that the U-Haul truck driver who was shot and injured by the Coast Guard on Thursday night is now in custody.
In response to the incident, Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee announced that federal agent operations have been canceled for the entire Bay Area.
- Protests continue on Friday after shots were fired at the entrance to the Alameda Coast Guard base.
- A U-Haul truck attempted to reverse into the gate, resulting in two people being injured.
- The FBI is currently investigating the incident.
Dozens of CHP officers wearing riot gear tried to disperse a crowd of protestors at the entrance to allow civilian employees to leave, resulting in two people being detained and taken away.
No statement has been made by the authorities regarding the reason behind the cancellation of federal agent operations.
Author's summary: U-Haul driver shot by Coast Guard in custody.