Monterey Park mass shooting: Police confirm 72-year-old gunman is dead

by 24britishtvJan. 23, 2023, 10:50 a.m. 35
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The suspect in a California dance studio shooting that left 10 people dead and 10 others injured has shot and killed himself, police said on Sunday evening. The deceased suspect has been identified by authorities as 72-year-old Huu Can Tran. He was found slumped behind the wheel of a white van in Torrance, about 30 miles away from where the shooting occurred in Monterey Park, and pronounced dead at the scene in the parking lot of a Japanese grocery store. Speaking at a press conference on Sunday, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna confirmed the suspect shot himself as police officers closed in on the van he used to flee the scene of an attempted second shooting in Alhambra. No other suspects were at large. "The suspect sustained a self-inflicted gunshot wound and was pronounced dead at the scene," Sheriff Luna said. Continue reading: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/01/22/several-people-injured-shooting-near-los-angeles/ Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/customer/subscribe/digitalsub/3for1/?WT.mc_id=tmgoff_pvid_conversion-subscription_editorial-iniative_03-22_EGW-13_organic_youtube Get the latest headlines: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/ Telegraph.co.uk and YouTube.com/TelegraphTV are websites of The Telegraph, the UK's best-selling quality daily newspaper providing news and analysis on UK and world events, business, sport, lifestyle and culture.

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