A West Virginia man has been charged with killing three co-workers at a western Maryland machine shop as well as attempted murder and other charges.
Tactical police work near where a man opened fire at a business, killing three people before the suspect and a state trooper were wounded in a shootout, according to authorities, in Smithsburg, Md., Thursday, June 9, 2022. The Washington County Sheriff's Office said in a news release that three victims were found dead at Columbia Machine Inc. and a fourth victim was critically injured.
Authorities say Esquivel arrived Thursday morning for his normal shift at Columbia Machine Inc. in the small rural community of Smithsburg in western Maryland. He allegedly worked until he left the building to retrieve a weapon, went back inside and fired on employees in the area of a breakroom. Police responded to a 911 call at about 2:30 p.m.Smithsburg police who arrived first on the scene found a wounded person outside the business.
A search warrant was executed at the suspect’s West Virginia residence, and additional firearms were located, the sheriff's office said. “I’m not saying any more. I’m just glad my son’s alive, and I feel so bad for the families of the other ones,” he said.Mullendore said the suspect used a semiautomatic handgun, which was recovered after the shootout.
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