At least 10 people were killed in a shooting last night at a Chinese-owned dance studio near LA, police say. The attack occurred after a Lunar New Year festival.
Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty ImagesPolice gather at the scene of a mass shooting in Monterey Park, Calif., over the weekend.At least 10 people were killed and 10 others were wounded in a shooting Saturday evening in a city east of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said.
The gunfire was reported around 10:22 p.m. local time inside a Chinese-owned ballroom dance studio on West Garvey Avenue in Monterey Park. Local police arrived to find"individuals pouring out of the location," LA County Sheriff's Department's Captain Andrew Meyer said in a news conference on Sunday early morning.Local authorities are looking for a man who fled after the shooting. Police are also investigating a possible second scene in Alhambra, about two miles north of Monterey Park.
Meyer did not give further details about the shooter or possible motive. He added that it was unclear whether the shooting was a targeted hate crime.Over 59,000 people live in Monterey Park, 65 percent of whom identify as Asian, according to theThe attack occurred at the end of the first day of a two-day street festival to celebrate Lunar New Year.
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