An employee opened fire Wednesday at a California rail yard serving Silicon Valley, killing eight people before ending his own life, authorities said. Emergency responders are seen in the rail yard after Wednesday's shooting. The rail yard is in the city's administrative neighbourhood near the sheriff's office and city and county offices. VTA workers gather near the rail yard following the shooting. In the city itself, the most recent mass shooting occurred in 2019 at a private home, according to The Mercury News.

Source: CBC News May 26, 2021 19:32 UTC