OAKLAND, Calif. - A possible shooting was reported Thursday on the campus of Laney College in Oakland, prompting a lockdown.
Beam, who joined Laney College in 2004 as a running backs coach and remained there for over two decades, is mourned by family, friends and the Laney College community.
John Beam, Laney College’s athletic director and former head football coach, was shot on the Oakland campus Thursday, school ...
Former Laney College football coach John Beam was in critical condition Friday, a day after he was shot on campus, and the shooter remained at large.
Former student athlete turned NFL player honors the memory of his beloved high school coach/mentor shot and killed at Laney ...
On Thursday, November 13, 2025, the athletics community at Laney College in Oakland was shaken when longtime football coach ...
Beam, 66, was shot on the Laney campus Thursday afternoon and succumbed to his injuries Friday morning, according to ABC News ...
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