Authorities found the victims Friday night after receiving a harassment report about 11:30 p.m. local time, the sheriff said. “He could be anywhere now,” San Jacinto County Sheriff Greg Capers said during a press conference. Francisco Oropeza San Jacinto County Sheriff's OfficeAuthorities tracked Oropeza’s cell phone, but found it abandoned, along with articles of clothing, according to the sheriff. The suspect was known to shoot a .223 rifle, according to Capers. Both CNN and the archive define a “mass shooting” as a shooting that injured or killed four or more people, not including the shooter.

Source: CNN April 29, 2023 23:11 UTC