John Beam, a football coach featured in Netflix’s sports docuseries “Last Chance U,” died Friday morning after being shot on an Oakland college campus Thursday. He was 66. A suspect has been arrested, Oakland police told local outlet NBC Bay Area. “Coach Beam passed away this morning from the gunshot wound that he sustained yesterday,” […]
John Beam, ‘Last Chance U’ Football Coach, Dies at 66 After Campus Shooting
Nov 14, 2025 | 3:14 PM