John Beam, the athletic director of Laney College, was shot on campus and died from his injuries shortly after being transported to a local hospital.He had served in this role since 2006 and was known for his significant contributions to youth sports in Oakland, which included a feature in the "Last Chance U" series on Netflix.A 27-year-old alumnus, Cedric Irving Jr., was arrested in connection with Beam's shooting, which police described as targeted, underscoring Beam's prior safety concerns to college administrators.