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Shooting near Moss Landing beach kills several in Monterey County
A shooting near Moss Landing beach in California's Monterey County has left multiple people dead and injured, according to local police.
Multiple fatalities and injuries have been reported following a shooting incident near Moss Landing State Beach in Monterey County, California. The event occurred shortly after midnight in the town of Moss Landing, situated approximately 18 miles northeast of Monterey.
Police response and scene status
Andy Rosas from the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the details of the incident to USA Today. Law enforcement officers and investigators are currently active at the location where the gunfire took place.
The Sheriff’s Office issued instructions to close state parks, adjacent roads, and Moss Landing State Beach. Residents were advised to avoid the area while authorities managed the scene.
Victim details and threat assessment
Despite the ongoing investigation, the Sheriff’s Office has not released specific information regarding the number of victims or the underlying causes of the shooting. Authorities stated that there is no immediate threat to the town.
