Suspect

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What we know about the suspect in the Monterey Park massacre (CNN)

The 72-year-old man suspected of killing 10 people and wounding 10 others in a shooting at a dance studio in Monterey Park, California, Saturday had ...

A short time later, police in Torrance stopped the van. Another longtime acquaintance of Tran’s also remembered him as a frequent presence at the dance studio. The suspect may have sought medical treatment shortly before the traffic stop in Torrance, law enforcement sources told CNN they believe. Tran filed for divorce in late 2005, and a judge approved the divorce the following year, Los Angeles court records show. The semi-automatic weapon was traced to the suspect, which gave authorities his name and description, the official said. Business records also show Tran registered a business called Tran’s Trucking Inc. On Sunday morning, officers in Torrance spotted a white van that matched the description. The hospital notified authorities when staff saw the similarity to the wanted person. While Tran was never violent to her, she said he could be quick to anger. The two married soon after, she said. About 17 to 20 minutes later, an armed man showed up at a second dance studio in nearby Alhambra where authorities say people “Officers retreated and requested several tactical teams to respond.” Then – as three

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Suspect in Monterey Park Lunar New Year shooting found dead (PBS NewsHour)

Authorities are searching for a motive for the gunman who killed 10 people at a Los Angeles-area ballroom dance club during Lunar New Year celebrations.

Cantonese and Mandarin are both widely spoken, Chinese holidays are celebrated and Chinese films are screened regularly in the city. shows that 2022 was one of the nation’s worst years with 42 such attacks — the second-highest number since the creation of the tracker in 2006. The studio is a few blocks from city hall on Monterey Park’s main thoroughfare of Garvey Avenue, which is dotted with strip malls of small businesses whose signs are in both English and Chinese. We’re right in the middle of the city, but it’s really safe.” The shooting happened in the heart of its downtown where red lanterns decorated the streets for the Lunar New Year festivities. Members of a SWAT team looked through the van’s contents before walking away. Stills from security footage shown on “Good Morning America” showed only the two men struggling for the gun. A man whose family runs the venue confronted the assailant in the lobby and wrested the gun from him, The New York Times [reported](https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/23/us/monterey-park-hero.html). I realized I needed to get the weapon away from him, I needed to take this weapon, disarm him or else everybody would have died,” Tsay said. The suspect, 72-year-old Huu Can Tran, was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Sunday in the van that authorities say he used to flee after being prevented from attacking another dance hall. There, they found carnage inside and people trying to flee through all the doors. Public records show Tran once had addresses in the city and neighboring ones.

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Who is Monterey Park shooting suspect Huu Can Tran ... (ABC News)

The suspected gunman who killed 11 people at a dance studio in California was a regular at the studio who "couldn't get along well with people," an ...

He said Tran "distrusted everyone" and could be characterized as paranoid. "I think there was tension between Tran and those instructors." A senior law enforcement official briefed on the matter told ABC News that investigators are searching for a motive, including reports that Tran might have been targeting his ex-wife. Tran, who was from Riverside County, appears to have been a professional trucker for at least 20 years. The former tenant, who asked not to be identified, said Tran was a regular at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio as well as the Lai Lai Ballroom and Studio in Alhambra, where two people took a gun away from Tran following the Star Ballroom shooting. Pat Roth, Tran's neighbor in Hemet, said that Tran was "just a nice guy" and that "everyone around here thought he was just some quiet little guy," according to a video obtained by ABC News.

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7 killed in shootings in Half Moon Bay, suspect in custody (CBS News)

Police said the suspect is believed to be a worker at one of the businesses where multiple people were shot.

The victims have not been publicly identified, but Corpus said they are "believed to be workers" at the two locations. Police said the suspect acted alone and is believed to be a worker at one of the locations. Corpus said that police assume the suspect was there to turn himself in, but they had not yet confirmed that. Seven people were killed and another victim was seriously wounded in shootings at two locations in the city of Half Moon Bay, California, officials said Monday night. Police responded to a call of a shooting with multiple victims at around 2:20 p.m. A fifth person who had also been shot suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to Stanford University Medical Center, where they were in critical condition as of Sunday night, San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus said at a Monday night news conference.

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Suspect in Custody After At Least 7 Killed in Northern California ... (TIME)

Seven people were killed in two related shootings Monday at a mushroom farm and a trucking firm in a coastal community south of San Francisco.

[What We Know So Far About the Monterey Park Shooting](https://time.com/6249168/lunar-new-year-shooting-monterey-park/?utm_source=roundup&utm_campaign=20230105) “We have not even had time to grieve for those lost in the terrible shooting in Monterey Park. The county allows cannabis farming in certain areas. and found four people dead from gunshot wounds and a fifth person injured at the first scene. The video was captured by Kati McHugh, a Half Moon Bay resident who witnessed the arrest. Shortly thereafter, officers found three more people dead from gunshot wounds at a second location nearby, Capt. Half Moon Bay is a small coastal city with agricultural roots, home to about 12,000 people. Some workers at one facility lived on the premises and children may have witnessed the shooting, she said. The database tracks every mass killing — defined as four dead not including the offender — committed in the U.S. The new year has brought a shocking string of mass killings in the U.S. Corpus said officials hadn’t determined a motive for the shooting. Four people were found dead and a fifth injured from gunshot wounds at a farm, and officers found three other people killed at another location several miles away, the Sheriff’s Office said.

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7 killed in latest California mass shooting, suspect arrested (1 News)

Police have arrested 67-year-old Zhao Chunli in connection with the shooting.

California Governor Gavin Newsom tweeted that he was "at the hospital meeting with victims of a mass shooting when I get pulled away to be briefed about another shooting. “We have not even had time to grieve for those lost in the terrible shooting in Monterey Park. “We are sickened by today’s tragedy in Half Moon Bay," Pine said in a statement. He was taken into custody and a weapon was found in his vehicle. He called the suspect a “disgruntled worker”. Shortly thereafter, officers found three more people dead from gunshot wounds at a second location about 8 kilometres away, Captain Eamonn Allen said in a news release.

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Suspect Arrested After Deadly Shootings in Northern California (Bloomberg)

Watch as police arrest a suspect after seven people were killed in two related shootings at agricultural facilities in California.

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Seven killed in Mass Shooting in California, suspect arrested (Haaretz)

While Police Officials Hadn't Determined a Motive for the Shooting, the County Board of Supervisors President Dave Pine Described the Suspect as a ...

Gavin Newsom tweeted that he was "at the hospital meeting with victims of a mass shooting when I get pulled away to be briefed about another shooting. Officers arrested 67-year-old Chunli Zhao in connection with the shooting, the sheriff's office said. The shootings occurred on the outskirts of Half Moon Bay, a city south of San Francisco.

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Watch: Man seizes gun from California shooting suspect (1 News)

A California man is being called a hero after he seized the gun from a suspect who killed 11 people at a Los Angeles-area ballroom dance club during Lunar ...

The massacre in Monterey Park was the nation’s fifth mass killing this month - and it struck one of California's largest celebrations of a holiday observed in many Asian cultures, dealing another blow to a community that has been the target of high-profile violence in recent years. Brandon Tsay was in the lobby at the time, and he told ABC’s Good Morning America that he thought he was going to die. A California man is being called a hero after he seized the gun from a suspect who killed 11 people at a Los Angeles-area ballroom dance club during Lunar New Year celebrations.

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Video shows Half Moon Bay shooting suspect in police custody | CNN (CNN)

Video shows police in Half Moon Bay, California, taking away a suspect after shootings in two locations that left at least seven people dead.

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At least 7 dead, 1 injured and suspect in custody after shooting in ... (CNN)

A suspect is in custody after a shooting incident with multiple victims in the city of Half Moon Bay, California, the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office said. “ ...

A semi-automatic handgun was found in his vehicle at that time, she said. Deputies were alerted to a shooting in unincorporated San Mateo County at 2:22 p.m. PT, the sheriff said. At 4:40 p.m., a sheriff’s deputy located the suspect in his vehicle in the parking lot of a sheriff’s substation in Half Moon Bay, Corpus said, and he was taken into custody without incident. The suspect, a 67-year-old man who lives in Half Moon Bay, is in custody, San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus said at a news briefing Monday. [shootings in two locations in Half Moon Bay](https://www.cnn.com/us/live-news/half-moon-bay-california-shooting-1-23-23/index.html), according to San Mateo County officials.

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Official: 7 killed in California community; suspect arrested (EverythingGP)

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (AP) — Seven people were killed in two related shootings Monday at a mushroom farm and a trucking firm in a coastal community south of ...

He called the suspect a “disgruntled worker.” (AP) — Seven people were killed in two related shootings Monday at a mushroom farm and a trucking firm in a coastal community south of San Francisco, and a suspect was in custody, officials said. San Mateo County Board of Supervisors President Dave Pine says four people were killed at the farm and three at the trucking business on the outskirts of Half Moon Bay, a city about 30 miles (48 kilometers) south of San Francisco.

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What we know about Half Moon Bay shooting suspect Chunli Zhao (KRON4)

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KRON) — Seven people are dead after a shooting in Half Moon Bay on Monday. Chunli Zhao, a 67-year-old Half Moon Bay resident, ...

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Video shows police tackle, arrest Half Moon Bay mass shooting ... (KRON4)

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KRON) — The suspect in a mass shooting in Half Moon Bay on Monday was arrested in the parking lot of the San Mateo County Sheriff's ...

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Seven dead in second California shooting in three days (BBC News)

A gunman killed seven people before being arrested in California on Monday, just two days after a shooting claimed 11 lives at a popular dance hall. The latest attacks occurred at two separate locations in the coastal city of Half Moon Bay, ...

"It's a tragedy we hear about far too often, but today it's hit home here in San Mateo County." Gun violence must stop." "The scourge of gun violence has sadly hit home.

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The man who wrestled a gun from California shooting suspect at ... (CNN)

It was late in the evening Saturday when Brandon Tsay heard the "distinct sound of metal" in the lobby of Lai Lai Ballroom & Studio, a dance hall in ...

Tsay offered condolences to the families of those who died Saturday. After opening fire inside the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park, the gunman went to the second dance hall in Alhambra, officials said. “What a brave man he is.” Tsay’s actions likely led authorities to the suspect directly. “I thought I would have to kill him. “I threatened him that I would shoot,” Tsay said.

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