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Jan-22
Killer and motive not known yet.
There was scant information on the suspect: Male and still at large. There is no known motive, nor a description of the shooter. The mass shooting was one of California's worst in recent memory.
Read more from Los Angeles TimesJan-22
Made the news in England and Germany as well. I flagged/kept seven MSM links on it, four USAn. Curious that a nearby incident may be related; one report of a car leaving, ... . Expect the coverage to continue for a while in spite of any muzzling by authorities.
Jan-22
Seems it's an Asian guy.
Just now they're reporting they have a white van cornered and there were shots fired.
Jan-22
He dead.
An image showed the man in a black leather jacket, beanie and glasses.
Why ?
And why is it always a white van?
Jan-23
Other news elsewhere is getting little attention because nobody's died yet?
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A dozen people were injured in a Baton Rouge nightclub shooting, authorities in Louisiana said Sunday. One of the victims is in critical condition, police said. No arrests have been made, but police believe the early morning attack was "targeted."
Read more from AP NEWSJan-23
So you are afraid of something because of a picture? In the hands of good law abiding people, there is nothing to be afraid of. In the hands of a criminal, hopefully, you have something that is equal or better.
They're not trying to go after the criminals, not at all. They are going after good people to disarm them.
All anyone has to do is a little history. Every single country that turned on its own people, first disarmed them. Every country. The majority of gun owners here, know this history, and the main reason they will NEVER give up their right to bear arms. I'm just saying.
Jan-23
[Witness] said she was taking the rest of the day off because of stress and anxiety.
A police spokesman said three people were taken into custody. The spokesman also said the victims were targeted but did not know their ages.
Read more from The Des Moines RegisterJan-23
It's easy to get confused ... Half Moon Bay is not Monterey Park.
Media is requested to approach from the north and stage at the Half Moon Bay substation at 537 Kelly Ave. in Half Moon Bay.
At least four people are dead following separate shootings in Half Moon Bay, according to a source with knowledge of the investigation.
Read more from NBC Bay Area