Orange county sheriff's department, Law enforcement agency

Los Angeles, May 16 One person was killed and at least four others were injured in a shooting at a church in western US state of California, authorities said.The shooting happened at the church on the 24000 block of El Toro Road in the City of Laguna Woods in Southern California's Orange County on Sunday afternoon, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department.The sheriff's department tweeted at 2 p.m. that deputies were responding to reports of the shooting, Xinhua news agency reported.It added later that "dispatch received call of a shooting inside Geneva Presbyterian Church at 1:26 p.m. Four victims have been critically wounded, one with minor injuries.""All victims are adults and are on their way to the hospital. One victim is deceased at the scene," said the department.The sheriff's department noted that it had detained a suspect at the crime scene and had recovered a weapon that may be involved.California Governor, Gavin Newsom's office tweeted after the shooting that it was "actively monitoring" the incident and "working closely with local law enforcement"."No one should have to fear going to their place of worship. Our thoughts are with the victims, community, and all those impacted by this tragic event," the Governor's office said in the tweet.Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Home

City

Latest News

Cricket

LT Premium

National

International

Maharashtra

Opinions

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Nagpur

Entertainment

Photos

Business

Technology

Sports

Lifestyle

Social Viral

Lokmat Games

Health

Pahalgam Terror Attack

Tahawwur Rana

IPL 2025

CM Devendra Fadnavis

Mumbai Local

Weather Update

Orange County Sheriff's DepartmentFOLLOW

Orange county sheriff's department, Latest News

Politics :Suspected gunman of California church shooting identified

Los Angeles, May 17 Authorities have identified the suspect who carried out a shooting at a church in ... ...

Politics :1 killed, multiple injured at church in US's California

Los Angeles, May 16 One person was killed and at least four others were injured in a shooting ... ...