The Free Press Journal

2 dead, including gunman at California office

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LONG BEACH (US): Two people including a gunman were killed on Saturday and another was injured in a shooting at a Southern California law office that authoritie­s called workplace violence. A murder investigat­ion was underway at the scene, Long Beach police said. The wounded person was taken to a hospital, said Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia, who described the person's condition as stable. It wasn't immediatel­y clear whether the gunman shot himself or was shot by police. Authoritie­s emphasised that it was not an active shooter situation, despite initial reports they received at about 2:25 pm (local time). "This was a workplace violence incident," Long Beach police tweeted. Video showed people running from a two-story office building shouting about a shooting inside.

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