WATCH LIVE: Gov. Newsom joins authorities to provide an update on a mass shooting at two Northern California farms that left 7 people dead.
"We're not going to be giving out a lot of precise detail on what was said," San Mateo County District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe said."This is a case that is at the beginning stage. It has a long road to travel over the coming months and years.
To that extent, we don't want to try it out in the public eye, but instead we will ultimately handle this case in one of the courtrooms.""There were no specific indicators that would have led us to believe that he was capable of something like this," sheriff's office spokesperson Eamonn Allen said."He was not known to us or to have any sort of, again, indicators that may have led us to believe that this was something he might have done."Five men and two women were killed in the shooting spree, the sheriff's office said. The injured victim, a man, was listed in stable condition as of Tuesday. The sheriff's office previously said there were seven male victims and one female victim. All of the victims are Asian or Hispanic, according to the sheriff's office. Their identifies will be released publicly following notification of next of kin. "As some of these victims were members of our migrant community, this represents a unique challenge when it comes to notifications and identifications," Corpus said., where many stayed the night after the farms where they lived turned into crime scenes."There's lots of tragedies hitting our country right now, more mass shootings than the number of days in a month, and to hit our small town is really shocking," Half Moon Bay resident Evany Sullivan said. NBC Bay Area’s Investigative Unit has been looking into the mass shooting in Half Moon Bay and has new information about one of the shooting locations. Candice Nguyen reports. Half Moon Bay Mayor Deborah Penrose spoke with NBC Bay Area early Tuesday, saying something needs to be done. "Too many guns," Penrose said."Semi-automatic guns and automatic rifles need to be banned, period. There's no excuse for it." President Joe Biden on Tuesday released a statement addressing the Half Moon Bay mass shooting, saying in part:"Jill and I are praying for those killed and injured in the latest tragic shooting in Half Moon Bay, California. For the second time in recent days, California communities are mourning the loss of loved ones in a senseless act of gun violence. Following a briefing from my homeland security team, I have directed my administration to ensure local authorities and the broader Half Moon Bay community have the full support of the federal government in the wake of this heinous attack. in the Southern California city of Monterey Park, leaving 11 dead and nine injured."Jill and I are praying for those killed and injured in the latest tragic shooting in Half Moon Bay, California. For the second time in recent days, California communities are mourning the loss of loved ones in a senseless act of gun violence. "Following a briefing from my homeland security team, I have directed my administration to ensure local authorities and the broader Half Moon Bay community have the full support of the federal government in the wake of this heinous attack. "Yesterday, Senator Feinstein — alongside Senators Murphy, Blumenthal and others — reintroduced a federal Assault Weapons Ban and legislation that would raise the minimum purchase age for assault weapons to 21. Even as we await further details on these shootings, we know the scourge of gun violence across America requires stronger action. I once again urge both chambers of Congress to act quickly and deliver this Assault Weapons Ban to my desk, and take action to keep American communities, schools, workplaces, and homes safe.NBC Bay Area's Terry McSweeney, Marianne Favro, Pete Suratos and Stephen Ellison contributed to this report.
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