Employee kills 8 people at rail yard serving Silicon Valley
Some of the victims also worked at the facility, where the suspected assailant took his own life after opening fire.
Associated Press
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A woman leaves the scene of a shooting at a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority facility on Wednesday in San Jose, Calif. Noah Berger/Associated Press
SAN JOSE, Calif. — An employee opened fire Wednesday at a California rail yard serving Silicon Valley, killing eight people before ending his own life, authorities said.
The suspect was an employee of the Valley Transportation Authority, which provides bus, light rail and other transit services throughout Santa Clara County, the most populated county in the Bay Area, authorities said.