Among the victims: a 9-year-old boy who apparently "died in his mother's arms as she was trying to save him," Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer said. While a specific motive for the shooting remained unknown, they noted that the shooting was "not a random act of violence." CALIFORNIA SHOOTING WAS THE WORST ORANGE HAS SEEN SINCE 1997The gunman was also critically wounded and hospitalized following the shooting, according to The Associated Press. In a Facebook Post, the Orange County Police Department said "an officer involved shooting" had occurred. At least one firearm was recovered at the shooting scene, the Orange County Register reported late Wednesday.

Source: Fox News April 01, 2021 18:22 UTC