One dead, 6 injured after gunfire erupts at unsanctioned California party that drew hundreds: sheriff
At least one person was killed and six others injured after gunfire broke out at a large, unsanctioned party in Morgan Hill, California, on Saturday night, prompting hundreds of attendees to flee the scene. The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office said the shooting occurred shortly after 10pm local time at the gathering, which took place in a rural area roughly 25 miles south of San Jose, and the incident is under investigation.
Authorities have not yet identified the victims or determined a motive, and no arrests have been confirmed based on the available details. The event, described as an unsanctioned party that drew a crowd of hundreds, underscores ongoing concerns about large, unpermitted gatherings turning violent, with the sheriff's office continuing to piece together how the shooting unfolded amid the chaotic scene.
- One killed, six injured in Morgan Hill, California shooting
- Gunfire erupted at unsanctioned party attended by hundreds
- Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office investigating the incident