At least one person was killed in a shooting at a church in Laguna Woods, California on Sunday afternoon. Several people were injured, four of them seriously. Police were able to arrest a suspect and secure the firearm.
After the incident in a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, shots were fired again in the United States. Police received a call from Laguna Woods Presbyterian Church at 1:26 p.m. on Sunday. Several people were shot. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said at least one person was killed and several injured, four of them seriously. Most of them are from Taiwan.
At the time of the shooting, about 30 to 40 worshipers were eating after the mass meal. The victim died on the spot. After the 911 call was received, rescuers rushed to the church to care for the injured. Initially, nothing was known about the background of the incident. Churchgoers were able to hold the alleged attacker until police arrived. He arrested the approximately 60-year-old Asian and secured the firearms.
“Not New Normal”
The office of California Governor Gavin Newsom is working with local authorities to monitor the situation. “No one should be afraid to go to worship. Our thoughts are with the victims.” Democratic Congresswoman Katie Porter, the Orange County seat in the Washington House of Representatives, spoke of “appalling and disturbing news, especially less than a day after the Buffalo shooting.” should be the new normal.
Laguna Woods is located about 70 miles south of Los Angeles and has a population of about 19,000. At least ten people were killed in a shooting in Buffalo on Sunday. The detectives assume a racist motive. US President Joe Biden will travel to the city on Tuesday to mourn with the community.
Source: Krone
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