A mass shooting at a VTA light rail yard in San Jose on Wednesday morning during a union meeting left multiple people injured and multiple people dead - including the shooter, according to authorities and sources.
A shooting at a Valley Transportation Authority control center in San Jose, California, Wednesday morning left multiple casualties and fatalities, Deputy Russell Davis of the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office said.
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UPDATE: The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office confirmed eight victims were killed in the mass shooting. The suspect was identified as a maintenance worker at the facility. He killed himself during the carnage. Read
SAN JOSE, Calif. There are multiple deaths and injuries due to a shooting at a rail yard in San Jose, California, Wednesday morning, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office.
There are “multiple victims and multiple casualties,” spokesperson Russell Davis said. The suspected shooter is among the dead, ABC 7 reported. At the time of publication, the sheriff’s office was unable to provide an exact number of deaths/injuries, although news organizations are referring to it as a “mass shooting.”
Several people have been killed at a mass shooting during a “union meeting” at a California light rail yard, according to police and multiple reports.Santa Clara County Sheriff’s deputy Russell Davis confirmed that nine people were dead – including the suspect who was an employee of the Valley Transportation Authority - but that the “numbers can change, this is still a fluid and active situation”.“We received information there are explosive devices inside the building,” Mr Russell said, adding that the bomb squad had been activated to investigate.The 50-year-old male gunman reportedly committed suicide, sources told The Los Angeles Times,.
REUTERSMultiple victims are dead after a mass shooting early Wednesday at a light rail yard in San Jose, California, officials said.Santa Clara County Sheriff’s spokesman Sgt. Russell Davis said the bloodbath began at the Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) rail yard shortly after 6:30 a.m. PT, and VTA employees were among the victims. Davis provided few details about the shooting but said the gunman was also dead.“There were multiple injuries and multiple fatalities in this case,” he added. There are multiple injuries and fatalities in a shooting at a San Jose light rail yard, according to Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Russell Davis. The suspect is dead. https://t.co/LmZtdghtGS pic.twitter.com/KiSXpWQz0A— CNN Newsroom (@CNNnewsroom) May 26, 2021 VTA spokeswoman Brandi Childress told The Daily Beast that the shooting occurred at the Guadalupe light rail maintenance yard, and resulted in “multiple casualties” but ȁ