He was described as being in critical condition following the shooting before being pronounced dead Friday at 10 a.m.

A suspect was arrested in connection to the shooting of “Last Chance U” athletic director and retired football coach John Beam, the Oakland Police Department said Friday. Beam was in critical condition Thursday night following the shooting at the Laney College Fieldhouse, the Peralta Community College District said.

John Beam died after being shot at Laney College in Oakland, Calif., where he was athletic director. A man was charged in connection with the shooting.

Coach John Beam of the Netflix docuseries Last Chance U was shot in the head and killed on Thursday in what police are calling a “targeted incident.” He was 66. The shooting took place on the Laney College campus in Oakland,

Coach John Beam, the beloved California Bay Area football coach who was featured in the Netflix series “Last Chance U,” has died after being shot this week on the campus of Laney College in Oakland, the city’s police chief Floyd Mitchell said at a news conference Friday.

OAKLAND, Calif. ( NewsNation) — A suspect has been arrested in the fatal shooting of college football coach John Beam, who was featured in the Netflix series “Last Chance U,” the Oakland Police Department said Friday.

A college football coach featured on the Netflix docuseries “Last Chance U” has died after being shot on Thursday. Police in Oakland, California said John Beam died Friday morning. Beam was shot on the Laney College campus.