At least seven people were killed and one critically injured in two related mass shootings on Monday in Half Moon Bay in the US state of California.
San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus said the victims were killed on adjacent farms in the community about 30 miles (50 kilometers) south of San Francisco.
Deputies responding to a call found four people dead and a fifth victim wounded at the first location, then found three more dead at another place nearby, Corpus said.
A 67-year-old Half Moon Bay resident, Zhao Chunli, has been taken into custody in connection with the shootings and the sheriff’s department believes he acted alone.
The motive for the attacks was unclear, but San Mateo County Board of Supervisors President Dave Pine described the suspect as a…