According to CNN, the Shooting at Half Moon Bay Seafood Restaurant Leaves 7 Dead and Multiple Injured
Half Moon Bay is a coastal city located in the San Mateo County of California, United States. On the evening of January 23rd, 2023, a shooting incident occurred at a local business in the city, leaving multiple people injured and one person dead.
According to the Half Moon Bay Police Department, the shooting took place at around 8:00 PM at a popular seafood restaurant located on Main Street. Eyewitnesses reported hearing multiple gunshots and seeing people running from the scene in panic.
The police arrived at the scene within minutes and found multiple victims with gunshot wounds. They immediately began providing medical assistance and transporting the injured to nearby hospitals. Unfortunately, one person was pronounced dead at the scene.
The police have not yet released the names of the victims or the suspect, but they have confirmed that the suspect is a male in his late twenties. He was apprehended by the police shortly after the shooting and is currently in custody.
The motive for the shooting is still unclear, and the police are currently investigating the incident. They are asking anyone with information about the shooting to come forward and contact the Half Moon Bay Police Department.
This tragic event has shaken the community of Half Moon Bay, and residents are expressing their shock and condolences for the victims and their families. Mayor of Half Moon Bay, in a statement expressed deep condolences to the victims and their families, and assured the public that the city is working closely with the police to ensure the safety of its residents.
This incident serves as a reminder of the devastating impact of gun violence and the importance of addressing this issue in our society. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families during this difficult time.