Thursday 27 May 2021

9th victim dies in San Jose VTA mass shooting

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KRON) -- A ninth victim of the VTA railyard shooting in San Jose died Wednesday night in the hospital.

The Office of the Medical Examiner-Coroner has identified them as 49-year-old Alex Ward Fritch.

He was taken to the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center after the shooting, the Santa Clara County Emergency Office Center said. His family has been notified.

Eight additional people were killed in the mass shooting and were previously identified:

The gunman, 57-year-old Samuel Cassidy, opened fire at his workplace on the morning of May 26 at the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority railyard. He killed himself as police were arriving on the scene, making a total of 10 people dead.



from KRON4 https://ift.tt/3fSLYNJ


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