A gunman accused of killing 7 individuals in one other California mass capturing was arrested Monday by gun-wielding police … and the video is simply wild.
Try this footage, launched by a neighborhood ABC affiliate, displaying detectives pointing their weapons at 67-year-old Chunli Zhao and ordering him to give up outdoors the San Mateo Sheriff’s substation in Half Moon Bay, CA.
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The video reveals Zhao following their instructions — however, as he will get nearer, the officers pounce on him, tackling him to the bottom. The cops rapidly cuff his palms behind his again and frisk him, eradicating objects from his pockets, together with a COVID masks.
Apparently, Zhao had been parked on the substation … undecided why although. Police discovered a semi-automatic pistol in his automobile throughout a search.
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In response to authorities, Zhao went on a capturing spree at two plant nurseries in Northern California on Monday, killing not less than 7 individuals and critically wounding one other individual. Cops consider Zhao labored at one of many agricultural amenities. A motive has not been disclosed. Police additionally mentioned Zhao acted alone, tamping down fears of a lingering menace.
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The assault marked the second mass capturing in California in a matter of days … The primary occurred over the weekend in Monterey Park, the place 11 individuals have been killed and 9 injured at a dance studio. The shooter took his personal life with a firearm.
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What’s extra, each mass shootings befell in largely Asian communities … and each alleged gunmen have been older and of Asian descent. Though there has not been a transparent connection between the 2 massacres, some individuals have speculated that they have been hate crimes.
There’s been 38 shootings within the U.S. this month alone.