Fourteen Shot, Four Dead, at Kid's Birthday Party in Suspected Targeted Incident Near Stockton
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Fourteen Shot, Four Dead, at Kid's Birthday Party in Suspected Targeted Incident Near Stockton
"A mass shooting occurred at a child's birthday party in the Central Valley just north of Stockton Saturday evening, killing four people and sending ten to the hospital. As KTVU reports, the shooting took place at a banquet hall on the 1900 block of Lucile Avenue in San Joaquin County north of Stockton just before 6 pm Saturday in a suspected targeted incident, per KGO."
"Heather Brent, a spokesperson for the San Joaquin County sheriff's office, confirmed that both children and adults had been shot. Per Bay Area News Group, Brent could not say whether the shootings took place inside or outside the building. This is a very active and ongoing investigation, and information remains limited, San Joaquin County Sheriff's officials said on social media Saturday night. Early indications suggest this may be a targeted incident, and investigators are exploring all possibilities."
A mass shooting at a child's birthday party in the Central Valley north of Stockton killed four people and wounded ten. The incident occurred just before 6 p.m. Saturday on the 1900 block of Lucile Avenue near a banquet hall and businesses including a Dairy Queen. Both children and adults were reported shot; officials could not confirm whether the shooting happened inside or outside the building. Early indicators suggest the attack may have been targeted. The suspect remained at large while Stockton, Manteca and federal authorities, including the FBI, investigated and detectives worked to determine the circumstances.
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