SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The number of people killed by a gunman at a California rail yard has risen to nine.
The Santa Clara County coroner’s office late Wednesday night identified the victim as 49-year-old Alex Ward Fritch.
He had been wounded in the attack in San Jose.
The assailant was a transit employee who killed himself as law enforcement rushed in Wednesday morning.
The ex-wife of Samuel Cassidy says even more than a decade ago, he was often resentful of his work.
It’s the 15th mass killing in the U.S. this year.
All have been shootings.
Eighty-seven people have died.
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SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — An employee who gunned down eight people at a California rail yard and then killed himself as law enforcement rushed in had talked about killing people at work.
The ex-wife of Samuel Cassidy says even more than a decade ago, he was often resentful of his work.
Authorities say Cassidy opened fire Wednesday at a light rail facility in San Jose.
He then shot himself.
One wounded man is in critical condition.
It’s the 15th mass killing in the U.S. this year.
All have been shootings.
Eighty-six people have died.
