A shooting in the city of Orange Wednesday left at least four people dead, including a child, and two others injured, including the suspected shooter, police said.
Officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 200 block of West Lincoln Avenue around 5:30 p.m. and arrived as shots were being fired, the Orange Police Department said. Police found “multiple victims at the scene including fatalities.”
A police shooting occurred at a business complex, and the department said that the situation had been “stabilized” and that there was no threat to the public.
No officers were injured.
Gov. Gavin Newsom called the shooting “horrifying and heartbreaking.”
Rep. Katie Porter issued a statement saying, “I’m deeply saddened by reports of a mass shooting in Orange County, and I’m continuing to keep victims and their loved ones in my thoughts as we continue to learn more. My team and I will continue to monitor the situation closely.”
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.