Garlic Festival Shooting
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4 years ago

Officers cleared for opening fire on mass shooting suspect

Officers have been cleared for opening fire on the mass shooting suspect at the Gilroy Garlic Festival last year.
4 years ago
Police officers stand watch at the Gilroy Garlic Festival following a shooting in Gilroy, Calif., July 28, 2019.
5 years ago

Gilroy Garlic Festival will come back next year in spite of deadly shooting

The deadly shooting at a California garlic festival is not going to stop the tradition from continuing next year.
5 years ago
Residents carry a large sign to during a vigil for shooting victims one day after a mass shooting took place at the Gilroy Garlic Festival, in Gilroy, Calif., July 29, 2019.
5 years ago

'Happy and resilient girl' gunned down at food festival buried

Keyla Salazar was one of three people killed on July 28 in Gilroy, California.
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Lorena Pimentel de Salazar, center, leaves a funeral for her daughter Keyla Salazar, 13, on Aug. 6, 2019, in San Jose, Calif.
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Police vehicles arrive on the scene of the investigation following a deadly shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in Gilroy, 80 miles south of San Francisco, Calif., July 28, 2019.
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Family of victims in garlic festival shooting speak as police investigate motive

"I just wish I could've held his hand when he passed and tell him, 'I love you,'" said Tammy Williams, the mother of 25-year-old victim Trevor Irby.
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VIDEO: Family of victims in garlic festival shooting speak as police investigate motive
5 years ago

Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting victims: A 6-year-old, a teen, a recent college grad

Three young people were killed at a garlic festival in California on Sunday.
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Stephen Romero, 6, was shot and killed at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in Northern California.
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Garlic Festival alleged shooter came from prominent local family

Santino William Legan, the 19-year-old who allegedly shot at a food festival in a small Californian town hailed from a well-known family in the agricultural community.
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FBI personnel pass a ticket booth at the Gilroy Garlic Festival, July 29, 2019, in Calif., the morning after a gunman killed at least three people, including a 6-year-old boy, and wounded about 15 others.
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Garlic Festival shooting survivor tells how he escaped

Justin Bates went to the Gilroy, California, festival with his best friend and they both survived.
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Justin Bates went to the Gilroy, California, festival with his best friend and they both survived.
5 years ago

'I'm a walking miracle': Garlic festival shooting survivor describes seeing gunman

Nick McFarland and Justin Bates narrowly escaped death Sunday night at the shooting at California's Gilroy Garlic Festival.
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Justin Bates, Sarah Ordaz and Nick McFarland survived the Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting but suffered some injuries.
5 years ago

Suspect identified in deadly Garlic Festival shooting

Authorities are investigating social media posts made by the suspected gunman, Santino William Legan, 19, in an effort to determine a motive in the attack.
5 years ago
VIDEO: Suspect identified in deadly Garlic Festival shooting
5 years ago

Survivors of the deadly California festival attack speak out

Authorities are investigating the gunman's social media posts in search of a motive. ABC News' Janai Norman reports.
5 years ago
VIDEO: Survivors of the deadly California festival attack speak out
5 years ago

Suspected Garlic Festival gunman posted on Instagram before shooting: Officials

Santino William Legan, 19, has been identified as the suspected gunman in the shooting that killed three people and injured more than a dozen others.
5 years ago
FBI personnel pass a ticket booth at the Gilroy Garlic Festival, July 29, 2019, in Calif., the morning after a gunman killed at least three people, including a 6-year-old boy, and wounded about 15 others.
5 years ago

3 fatally shot at garlic festival identified by authorities

The shooting in northern California left more than a dozen injured and killed Stephen Romero, 6; Trevor Irby, 25; and Keyla Salazar, 13.
5 years ago
VIDEO: 3 fatally shot at garlic festival identified by authorities
5 years ago

Police search home once linked to the suspected gunman in festival shooting

A 19-year-old was identified Monday as the suspected gunman in the Gilroy, California, Garlic Festival shooting that killed at least three people and injured more than a dozen others.
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VIDEO: Police search home once linked to the suspected gunman in festival shooting
5 years ago

Gun Violence Archive executive director speaks on shooting in Gilroy, California

Mark Bryant, executive director for the Gun Violence Archive, explains how mass shooting data is collected.
5 years ago
VIDEO: Gun Violence Archive executive director speaks on shooting in Gilroy, California
5 years ago

Three dead in shooting at Gilroy Garlic Festival in California

A shooting at a garlic festival in Gilroy, California, killed three people and injured more than a dozen on Sunday.
5 years ago
VIDEO: Three dead in shooting at Gilroy Garlic Festival in California
5 years ago

At least 3 dead, 13 injured after gunman opened fire at garlic festival

A shooter who allegedly snuck onto the grounds of the popular food festival in Gilroy, California, opened fire with a rifle before police engaged, shooting and killing the suspect.
5 years ago
VIDEO: 3 dead, 15 injured after gunman opened fire at garlic festival
5 years ago

Suspect identified in Garlic Festival shooting

Santino William Legan, 19, has been identified as the suspected gunman in the shooting that killed three people and injured more than a dozen others.
5 years ago
Santino William Legan, 19, has been identified as the suspected gunman in the shooting that killed three people and injured more than a dozen others.
5 years ago

Eyewitnesses describe festival shooting

Candice Marquez and Cheryl Low recall the scene at the Gilroy Garlic Festival.
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VIDEO: Eyewitnesses describe shooting at California food festival
5 years ago

Grandmother wants 'justice' for 6-year-old grandson killed in California shooting

The grandmother of a six-year-old killed during the shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival described her grandson, Stephen, as "a really happy boy, a really loving boy."
5 years ago
VIDEO: Grandmother says she wants 'justice' for 6-year-old grandson killed in shooting at garlic festival
5 years ago

At least 4 people, including suspect, killed at garlic festival

Authorities said the gunman used a tool cut through a fence to gain access to the festival and opened fire. ABC News' Megan Tevrizian reports.
5 years ago
VIDEO: At least 4 people, including suspect, killed at garlic festival
5 years ago

Multiple people killed in shooting at garlic festival

The shooting happened around 6 p.m. in Gilroy, California.
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VIDEO: Multiple people injured in shooting at garlic festival