Laney College coach John Beam, featured in the Netflix series "Last Chance U," dies a day after he was shot on campus.

John Beam, the Laney College athletic director featured on Netflix‘s Last Chance U, has died after being shot on campus, police said.

Beam died earlier Friday after a shooting on the Laney campus, where he was athletic director. A suspect, 27-year-old Cedric Irving Jr., is reportedly in custody and the authorities have described the ...

Laney College athletic director John Beam, a prominent figure on Netflix's " Last Chance U " series, was shot on the school's campus in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Nov. 13, and later died on Nov. 14 ...

A growing memorial now sits near the office of Laney College athletic director and former head football coach John Beam, who ...

On Thursday, November 13, 2025, popular Oakland coach John Beam was shot in the head on the school’s campus. According to a ...

Coach John Beam, the beloved California Bay Area football coach who was featured in the Netflix series “Last Chance U,” has ...

John Beam, a former Last Chance U coach, was fatally shot at Laney College in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, Nov. 13.

The death of John Beam, a football coach rooted in Oakland for decades, has sent shockwaves across the Northern California ...

The arrest, which happened at about 3 a.m. at the San Leandro BART station, caps an intense manhunt for the suspected shooter ...