Report: John Beam
‘Final Likelihood U’ Coach Shot
Close to School Soccer Discipline
Revealed
“Last Chance U” star and Laney School athletic director John Beam was reportedly shot on Thursday … and was transported to an area hospital for remedy.
His present situation has not been launched.
Performing Oakland Police Chief James Beere mentioned in a press convention they obtained studies and calls earlier than midday about photographs being fired at Laney School.
When officers arrived, they positioned a wounded sufferer. He was transported to the hospital, the place he is at present being handled.
Chief Beere mentioned this was not an active-shooter incident, and the suspect — a person carrying all darkish clothes, together with a black hoodie — stays at massive.
Whereas Chief Beere didn’t launch the sufferer’s title, native information retailers recognized him as Beam, who has served as Laney Eagles’ athletic director since 2006.
Beam can also be well known for his look within the hit Netflix sequence.
For the reason that heartbreaking information surfaced, followers have been flooding his Instagram with prayers, help and properly needs.
Police say the investigation is ongoing … and officers are urging anybody with details about Thursday’s occasions to return ahead.