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Eight people were killed in a shooting at a Valley Transportation Authority rail yard in San Jose
The suspected shooter, identified as a VTA employee, also is dead
A reunification center for people impacted by the shooting has been set up at 70 W. Hedding St.
Eight people were killed and at least one person was injured Wednesday morning after a shooting at a Valley Transportation Authority yard north of downtown San Jose, according to authorities. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
The Santa Clara County Sheriff s Office confirmed eight people died, seven at the scene and one at Valley Medical Center in San Jose. One other person was taken to the hospital and was in critical condition, a hospital official confirmed.
An assailant opened fire Wednesday at a California rail yard serving Silicon Valley, killing eight people. The suspect was also dead, authorities said.
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,.
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