in monterey park, a suburb just east of los angeles. let s get right to cnn national correspondent camila bernal on the scene this morning. it s very early in the investigation, but what do we know right now? reporter: yeah, amara, boris, information is very limited, but as you mentioned we just got confirmation from the l.a. county sheriff s department that nine people have been killed. we know this shooting happened around 10:22 last night. there are homicide detectives on the scene already. and we also know from the sheriff s department that the suspect is a man. we do not know whether or not that suspect is in custody or they re still looking for that person because, again, information has been extremely limited from authorities. we have been waiting for a couple of hours now to get that information. and there is someone here from the sheriff s department that is expected to talk to the media fairly soon. so we are waiting for that information. the streets in this area
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the victims or who, in fact, they are yet. but you re exactly right. this would have been a known family community event, much like july 4th events are. you re right. a lot of people probably celebrating after, again, this happening on garvev avenue, according to law enforcement. this is the downtown area of monterey park, so perhaps after this lunar year parade and celebration, people were hanging out and these restaurants and clubs and what have you. it s a huge hub of asian-american restaurants and such. we really appreciate you joining us, julia kayyam. we re following this breaking news story of nine people who are now dead according to the l.a. county sheriff s department. we will learn more about this investigation, but we do know there s a suspect, a male, that they are currently i don t know if they re searching for, but they say the suspect is believed to be male. we ll leave it there. thank you so much. of course, we ll keep you updated once we get more