OAKLAND – An attempted armed robbery Wednesday afternoon in Oakland resulted in a shooting and the suspects later crashed their car in Hayward, police said.

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The episode kicked off just before 3 p.m. near the intersection of International Boulevard and Durant Avenue in East Oakland, according to the Oakland Police Department.

An investigation indicated several armed suspects approached and threatened a security guard, who was also armed, police said. The guard fired at the suspects, but no one was hit.

The suspects left the scene in a vehicle, which an Oakland motorcycle officer later found and tried to stop. Police said the suspects sped off, but officers did not give chase.

Instead, a police helicopter followed the vehicle into Hayward, where it collided with another

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