Monterey Park mass shooting latest — Police and FBI hunt for suspect after 10 killed in California city

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Monterey Park mass shooting latest — Police and FBI hunt for suspect after 10 killed in California city

AT least 10 people have died and at least 10 more are hospitalized after a mass shooting in Monterey Park, California on Saturday night. The suspect remains at large, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. The shooting reportedly occurred at a dance club as people celebrated the Lunar New Year. A Sunday event […]

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