Reality TV Star 'Kash' Shot and Killed in Downtown Oakland: Woman Arrested
A reality TV personality known as "Kash" was shot and killed in downtown Oakland, and a woman is in custody in connection with the killing, according to early reports. The victim has been identified as Mackayla Paige, who appeared on Young & Reckless, a show on Now That's TV.
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This story is breaking right now and details are still coming in. KTVU and ABC7 Bay Area are both reporting the fatal shooting, with a woman arrested. The exact circumstances of the shooting have not yet been confirmed.
Oakland residents and fans of the show are already flooding Google searches looking for answers. Here's what we know so far.
What Happened
Mackayla Paige, who went by "Kash" on screen, was shot and killed in downtown Oakland, per multiple Bay Area outlets including SFGATE and KTVU. A woman has been arrested in connection with the shooting, though a motive and the exact location of the incident have not been publicly confirmed at this point.
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Who Was Kash
Mackayla Paige appeared on Young & Reckless, a reality series on Now That's TV. Beyond that, additional background details about Paige have not been confirmed in early reports.
What's Next
Oakland police have not released a full statement as of this writing. The circumstances of the arrest and any charges against the suspect have not been confirmed. This is a developing story and details, including the exact sequence of events, may change as more information becomes available. Check back for updates.