Half Moon Bay (USA): Seven people were killed in shootings at a farm and at a trucking company in the US city of Half Moon Bay, near San Francisco. A suspect has been arrested in this connection. Officials gave this information. Dave Paine, chairman of the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, said four people were killed in a shooting at a farm in the town of Half Moon Bay, about 48 kilometers from San Francisco, while three people were killed in a shooting at a truck company. Gone.
Paine said police arrested Chunli Zhao, 67, in connection with the shooting. He said the suspect used to work at one of these locations. He described the suspect as a “disgruntled worker”. Capt. Eamon Allen said in a news release that the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a shooting at 2:30 p.m. and found four people dead at the scene with gunshot wounds. They first found another person injured at the scene.
Weapon recovered from car
Shortly thereafter, officers found three more dead at another location about eight kilometers away. Allen said a sheriff’s officer found suspect Zhao in his car in Half Moon Bay about two hours after the first call. He was taken into custody and a weapon was recovered from his car. He told that Zhao alone carried out the incident. The Sheriff’s Office did not provide any information on the connection between the two incidents. The reason for the firing is not yet known.
The shootings came a day after 11 people were killed in a shooting at a ballroom dance hall in Southern California late Saturday. California Governor Gavin Newsom tweeted: “I was visiting victims of a mass shooting in the hospital when I was taken away and informed of another shooting incident.” This time Half Moon Bay. Tragedy upon tragedy.