Monterey Park

Police officers stand guard near the scene of a deadly shooting on Sunday in Monterey Park, Calif. 10 people were killed and 10 more were injured at a dance ...

I'm monitoring this situation closely as it develops, and urge the community to follow guidance from local officials and law enforcement in the hours ahead," Biden said in a statement on Sunday. The holiday historically starts on the first full moon of the lunar year, but its start date and origins may vary across cultures. The wounded victims were rushed to local hospitals, in conditions ranging from stable to critical. The victims are in their 50s and above. A motive for the shooting is not known. The first day of the two-day festival had just ended. We need real gun reform at a national level. The event, which officials said drew more than 100,000 attendees, was canceled after the shooting. local time on Saturday, a gunman opened fire inside of Star Dance Studio, Chinese-owned ballroom dance studio on West Garvey Avenue, less than a block from where a Lunar New Year festival was held. Officials have not yet identified the victims. Authorities retreated and returned at about 12:52 p.m. A mass shooting over the weekend at a dance studio in Monterey Park, a city east of Los Angeles, killed 10 people and left 10 others injured.

The suspected Monterey Park shooter had entered another dance studio in neighboring Alhambra, but fled the scene after his gun was wrested from him by two ...

Monterey Park is home to a large Asian-American community and the shooting took place near the location of a Chinese Lunar New Year celebration, where tens of thousands of people had gathered earlier that evening. [may have been illegal](https://www.dailynews.com/2023/01/22/suspect-in-monterey-park-massacre-may-have-had-illegal-semi-automatic-handgun/) to own under California’s gun laws that ban high-capacity magazines able to hold more than 10 rounds of ammunition. [tweeted](https://twitter.com/GavinNewsom/status/1617376896832131072): “The strength of this community is incredible. The community’s first large celebration of the holiday in three years, due to take place Sunday, was cancelled. Police later located the suspect in the city of Torrance—located about 20 miles from Monterey Park—in a white van linked to the shooting. The assault pistol, with an extended large capacity magazine,

Authorities were hunting for a motive on Monday after the deadly shooting at a dance hall in Monterey Park that left 10 people dead, and at least 10 ...

A handgun was also found in the van, he added. As authorities, including SWAT officers, moved in on the van, they found the suspect had died. “Hopefully, we’ll hear something soon.” “We don’t know if this is specifically a hate crime defined by law, but who walks into a dance hall and guns down 20 people?” Luna said earlier Sunday “The description we have now is of a male Asian. Sources familiar with the investigation said a person in a white van subjected to a traffic stop in the coastal city of Torrance, about 30 miles from the crime scene, had fit the description of a person seen at crime scenes in both Monterey Park and adjacent Alhambra, where a gunman had entered another dance hall with a firearm shortly after the shooting in Monterey Park. [ hunting for a motive](http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/live-blog/live-updates-mass-shooting-monterey-park-california-manhunt-gunman-lun-rcna66887) Monday after the [ deadly shooting at a dance hall in Southern California](https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mass-shooting-monterey-park-california-rcna66877) that left 10 people dead, at least 10 others injured and residents of Monterey Park shaken.

Ten people were killed at a dance hall in the San Gabriel Valley city.

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Jill and I are thinking of those killed and injured in last night's deadly mass shooting in Monterey Park. While there is still much we don't know about.

As we await more crucial information from law enforcement, I want to assure the community of Monterey Park and the broader area that we will support you in every way we can. Jill and I are thinking of those killed and injured in last night’s deadly mass shooting in Monterey Park. Monterey Park is home to one of the largest AA and NHPI communities in America, many of whom were celebrating the Lunar New Year along with loved ones and friends this weekend.

A mass shooting at a dance studio in Monterey Park, a city east of Los Angeles, killed 10 people and left 10 others injured over the weekend.

That's why I felt it was so important to say to the people in the press conference that you are safe. We feel so relieved that this shooter no longer poses a threat. The southern California Asian community is still reeling from the aftermath of the shooting, and police are still trying to determine the shooter's motive.

Brandon Tsay, 26, is being credited with preventing further violence by subduing the gunman before he could kill more people.

Mr. “We have such a tight-knit community of dancers,” he said. The assailant, dressed in black, looked like he could easily be one of their regulars, he said. He particularly felt heartbroken for the community of Monterey Park and surrounding areas where his family and their ballroom had become established as a beloved haven over three decades, he said. Tsay, who stayed up all night assisting police with their investigation, said he felt traumatized and hadn’t quite been able to process what he had been through. Tsay and his family, who reviewed the security camera footage from the lobby of the ballroom, said it was he alone who fought the gunman over control of the weapon and wrested it from him. Tsay said he seized the moment and pried the pistol away from the man. “This could have been much worse,” he said. “From his body language, his facial expression, his eyes, he was looking for people.” “How it was built and customized, I knew it wasn’t for robbing money,” Mr. “He was looking at me and looking around, not hiding that he was trying to do harm. — Saturday night was winding down at the Lai Lai Ballroom & Studio, with less than a half-hour to go until closing.

No one knows why a 72-year-old man unleashed a hailstorm of bullets on revelers celebrating Lunar New Year -- killing 10 people and shattering the majority ...

“I know lots of people, and if they go to Star studio, they frequent there,” the friend said. He said Tran was “hostile to a lot of people there.” Another longtime acquaintance of Tran also remembered him as a regular patron of the dance studio. When police arrived at the Monterey Park dance studio, “they came across a scene that none of them had been prepared for,” city police chief Scott Wiese said. Tran worked as a truck driver at times, his ex-wife said. “The suspect went to the Alhambra location after he conducted the shooting (in Monterey Park), and he was disarmed by two community members who I consider to be heroes,” Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said. “His eyes were menacing.” Nine of the 10 victims were in their 60s or 70s, and all – five men and five women – were over 50. Then, the same gunman entered the business his family had owned for three generations. • The weapon was a Cobray M11 9 mm semi-automatic weapon, a law enforcement official told CNN. • Two people at the Alhambra dance hall wrestled the weapon away from the gunman, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said. • Among those slain were two women – My Nhan, 65, and Lilan Li, 63 – the Los Angeles County coroner’s office said Monday.

On Saturday night, some 100 dancers had gathered at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park, Calif. to celebrate the Lunar New Year.

[were killed](https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/live-updates/the-latest-details-on-the-monterey-park-mass-shooting/), two in their 60s and one in her 50s. The shooting occurred on the eve of the Lunar New Year holiday, in a city whose population is about 66% Asian American. “It’s difficult to believe that [this] happened here in Monterey Park,” Monterey Park Mayor Henry Lo said at a press conference on Sunday. It was a place [frequented by](https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-01-23/shooter-targets-establishment-of-joy-in-monterey-park) elderly and middle aged couples, who went to learn moves from international ballroom competitors. [some 100](https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/22/us/witness-monterey-park.html) dancers had gathered at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park, Calif. Two of the victims, My Nhan and Lilan Li, both women in their 60s, have been identified.

California police have identified the gunman suspected of killing 10 people in a ballroom dance studio near Los Angeles as Huu Can Tran, 72, who was later ...

With a community in mourning, the Monterey Park celebrations of Lunar New Year were cancelled. Brandon Tsay, a 26-year-old coder and the operator of the family-run dance hall, told the New York Times it was he alone who disarmed the gunman. It became the first mainland US city to have a majority of residents with Asian ancestry. Sheriff Luna said they heard a single shot from inside the van as they approached, and then found the suspect slumped over the steering wheel. Some residents reportedly mistook the gunshots for fireworks. "There were injured people inside and dead people inside.

Authorities are searching for a motive for the gunman who killed 10 people at a Los Angeles-area ballroom dance club during Lunar New Year celebrations.

Cantonese and Mandarin are both widely spoken, Chinese holidays are celebrated and Chinese films are screened regularly in the city. shows that 2022 was one of the nation’s worst years with 42 such attacks — the second-highest number since the creation of the tracker in 2006. The studio is a few blocks from city hall on Monterey Park’s main thoroughfare of Garvey Avenue, which is dotted with strip malls of small businesses whose signs are in both English and Chinese. We’re right in the middle of the city, but it’s really safe.” The shooting happened in the heart of its downtown where red lanterns decorated the streets for the Lunar New Year festivities. Members of a SWAT team looked through the van’s contents before walking away. Stills from security footage shown on “Good Morning America” showed only the two men struggling for the gun. A man whose family runs the venue confronted the assailant in the lobby and wrested the gun from him, The New York Times [reported](https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/23/us/monterey-park-hero.html). I realized I needed to get the weapon away from him, I needed to take this weapon, disarm him or else everybody would have died,” Tsay said. The suspect, 72-year-old Huu Can Tran, was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on Sunday in the van that authorities say he used to flee after being prevented from attacking another dance hall. There, they found carnage inside and people trying to flee through all the doors. Public records show Tran once had addresses in the city and neighboring ones.

The death toll from Saturday night's mass shooting at a dance studio near Los Angeles rose to 11 Monday after another victim died, according to LAC+USC ...

Authorities say Tran visited another suburban dance studio in nearby Alhambra shortly after carrying out the Monterey Park shooting, but two people disarmed him before he could start shooting. [Huu Can Tran](https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2023/01/22/monterey-park-mass-shooting-suspect-dead-from-self-inflicted-gunshot-hours-after-killing-10-at-la-area-dance-studio-police-say/?sh=4a17237316ce)—died Sunday of a self-inflicted gunshot wound following a standoff with police about 20 miles away. The alleged shooter—72-year-old

Authorities say they are searching for a motive for the deadly mass shooting that took place over the weekend in a city east of Los Angeles at the beginning ...

I'm monitoring this situation closely as it develops, and urge the community to follow guidance from local officials and law enforcement in the hours ahead," Biden said in a statement on Sunday. The holiday historically starts on the first full moon of the lunar year, but its start date and origins may vary across cultures. The wounded victims were rushed to local hospitals, in conditions ranging from stable to critical. The victims are in their 50s and above. A motive for the shooting is not known. The first day of the two-day festival had just ended. We need real gun reform at a national level. The event, which officials said drew more than 100,000 attendees, was canceled after the shooting. local time on Saturday, a gunman opened fire inside of Star Dance Studio, Chinese-owned ballroom dance studio on West Garvey Avenue, less than a block from where a Lunar New Year festival was held. Officials have not yet identified the victims. Authorities retreated and returned at about 12:52 p.m. A mass shooting over the weekend at a dance studio in Monterey Park, a city east of Los Angeles, killed 10 people and left 10 others injured.

The 10 people killed in the Monterey Park dance hall shooting were all in their 50s, 60s or 70s.

"We never thought this would happen, in a million years." By mid-morning, several bouquets, candles, and other tributes had accumulated in front of a gate. Jovita and Alfonso Matematico simply left whispered prayers for the victims. "So many dancers, teachers and organizers were connected with Ma and I personally will miss him dearly." The other victims include three women and four men. "It's what she loved to do.

MONTEREY PARK, Calif. — On Monday, the police tape had been taken down and the parking lot outside the Star Ballroom Dance Studio in Monterey Park had ...

Mr. Sheriff Luna on Monday said Mr. He said Mr. When Mr. Adele Andrade-Stadler, the mayor of Alhambra, said she was told by patrons of the dance studios that they knew of Mr. After struggling with the gunman, Mr. “He was looking at me and looking around, not hiding that he was trying to do harm,” Mr. Hood said that Mr. About 20 minutes after leaving the Star Ballroom, Mr. “When he came back, many times he would complain about this instructor or that instructor, or this boss or that boss,” Mr. The sheriff also said that Mr. Detectives are focusing on the theory that Mr.

A mass shooting over the weekend at a dance studio in Monterey Park, a city east of Los Angeles, killed 11 people and left nine others injured. After an hours- ...

I'm monitoring this situation closely as it develops, and urge the community to follow guidance from local officials and law enforcement in the hours ahead," Biden said in a statement on Sunday. The holiday historically starts on the first full moon of the lunar year, but its start date and origins may vary across cultures. Ten people were pronounced dead at the scene. The FBI and state authorities are also involved in the investigation. The first day of the two-day festival had just ended. Many people are coming forward to provide initial support to many of our AAPI residents ... "The community has come together. The event, which officials said drew more than 100,000 attendees, was canceled after the shooting. Ten people — five women and five men — were pronounced dead at the scene Saturday night. On Monday, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner identified four of the victims as 65-year-old My Nhan, 63-year-old Lilan Li, 57-year-old Xiujuan Yu and 68-year-old Valentino Alvero. The victim was not identified by officials. local time on Saturday, a gunman opened fire inside of Star Dance Studio, a Chinese-owned ballroom dance studio on West Garvey Avenue, less than a block from where a Lunar New Year festival was held.

The 72-year-old man suspected of killing 11 people and wounding nine others in a shooting at a dance studio in Monterey Park, California, Saturday had ...

As early evening settled in on Sunday, members of the Monterey Park, Calif., community came and went near the Star Ballroom Dance Studio, mourning and ...

"It's so dear to my heart that community," she said. "My heart went to the victims. and then that investment really kind of started to attract immigrants from Asia," Zhao said. Throughout Monterey Park, the signs of businesses and community centers are written in Chinese characters. "This is not a violent place." She doesn't live in the community, but said she, like many others of Asian descent, visits frequently. "So it does not only affect this community but a much larger dance community as well." So this is a very safe neighborhood." Jona said he was supposed to be teaching at Star Ballroom on Saturday night, but last minute scheduling changes led to his class being canceled. "I would've still been outside enjoying the festivities, eating the good food, watching ... They're just here to make an honest living. When he first heard the news, he said he was "jaws to the floor" shocked.