The Orange County Sheriff’s Department has released new video, including body-worn camera footage, from the deadly mass shooting at Cook’s Corner in Trabuco Canyon. Three people were killed and six others wounded when retired Ventura Police Sgt. John Snowling opened fire inside and outside the bar on Aug. 23. Snowling, who authorities say went to […]
M Street, a classic-rock cover band, were a few songs into their set at Cook's Corner when a gunman opened fire. 'We were fish in a barrel,' they told The Times.
Nine. reporter: it was just around 7:00 p.m. last night, patrons gathering at cook s corner bar to hear a live band and enjoy spaghetti night, when authorities say john snowling started shooting, striking his estranged wife, marie, in the face. she was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. mr. snowling, the suspect, then started randomly shooting at patrons within cook s corner. there is a massive police presence by the orange county sheriff s department. reporter: sources tell abc news investigators believe when snowling was out of ammo, he ran to his vehicle. orange county sheriff s deputies had arrived on scene, confronting snowling against his truck. the suspect began firing multiple rounds at our deputies. multiple deputies were involved in the shooting. and we do know, and do believe, that it was a gunfire from those deputies that ultimately took the life of the individual. reporter: tonight, the sheriff crediting his deputies quick response for preventing a
John Snowling opened fire after arriving at Cook's Corner, an Orange County eatery popular with families and motorcycle enthusiasts. He was fatally shot by deputies after he killed three people and wounded six, including his wife.