An employee carrying multiple guns opened fire in a mass shooting at a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority light rail facility in San Jose Wednesday morning, killing eight victims and injuring several others. The incident was connected to a separate house fire in the city at around the same time of the shooting, according to officials.
An employee carrying multiple guns opened fire in a mass shooting at a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority light rail facility in San Jose Wednesday morning, killing nine victims and injuring several others. The incident was connected to a separate house fire in the city at around the same time of the shooting, according to officials.
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,.