Over 23K Gun Owners in California are Banned from Possessing Firearms But Still Do
The NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit has learned more than 23,598 people in California are prohibited from owning guns, yet still own firearms.
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The NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit has learned more than 23,598 people in California are prohibited from owning guns, yet still own firearms.
A Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority employee shot and killed eight people at a VTA maintenance yard in San Jose on Wednesday morning and also died there, authorities said.
Most mass shooters share one very commonplace trait: Anger During pandemic lockdown, data shows U.S. mass shootings went up It may appear as if the pandemic put the brakes on mass shootings. But in reality, mass shootings kept occurring during the coronavirus lockdown. They just weren't out in public as much. SAN JOSE, Calif. - More than 15 years before Wednesday's mass shooting at the VTA light rail yard in San Jose, the man identified by police as the shooter Sam Cassidy, 57, had expressed anger and a desire to harm his colleagues according to his ex-wife. "His ex-wife...(said) that Cassi...
Table of Contents After San Jose Mass Shooting, California Governor Renews Call for Gun Control A woman leaves the scene where a man killed nine people at a light rail yard in San Jose this week. California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom lambasted the “sameness and numbness” of America’s mass shootings. Noah Berger The Associated Press California Gov. Gavin Newsom made an impassioned plea for national action on gun control after a shooter killed nine people in a San Jose light rail yard this week—the deadliest mass shooting in the state this year. The Democrat, w...
A Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority employee shot and killed eight people at a VTA maintenance yard in San Jose on Wednesday morning and also died there, authorities said.