A graduate of Cupertino High School and Evergreen College, Michael Rudometkin lived in Santa Cruz with his wife, Gloria. He was killed Wednesday morning when authorities say a VTA worker opened fired on his colleagues at the light rail yard on West Younger Ave in San Jose.
‘I Miss Him’: Communities Remember Loved Ones Lost in San Jose Shooting
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SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY (CBS13) – Family and friends are grieving the loss of their loved ones tragically killed in the San Jose mass shooting at a VTA rail yard. Some of the victims lived in San Joaquin County.
“He tried his best to let his family live the American dream,” said Leonard Megia, father of Paul Megia, one of the nine victims in the shooting. He said his son was an amazing father, and his best friend.
“You can’t say anything bad about him and I miss him,” Megia said.
He’s going to be really missed | Tracy man s death in railyard shooting leaves neighbors mourning Luke Cleary, Eric Escalante
There s a neighborhood in the city of Tracy where the news of a deadly mass shooting in San Jose hit especially hard.
It s because that neighborhood was home to Timothy Romo, a 49-year-old Valley Transportation Authority worker who was killed Wednesday.
Authorities confirmed Romo was one of nine people killed in the San Jose railyard shooting before the suspected gunman took his own life.
While many might know Romo as a victim in the shooting, his neighborhood in Tracy knew him as a friend and as someone who never hesitated to lend a helping hand.