Las Vegas Review-Journal (Sunday)

Mall gunman kills ex-wife, shoots, wounds himself

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A man shot and killed his ex-wife and then shot himself in a murder and attempted suicide Saturday afternoon at the Oaks mall in Thousand Oaks.

Authoritie­s received a call around 2:15 p.m. about shots fired inside a stationery store called the Paper Source, said Sgt. Eric Buschow of the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office.

Deputies found the 30-year-old Thousand Oaks woman dead of a gunshot wound and her 33-year-old ex-husband with life-threatenin­g injuries, authoritie­s said. The man, a Los Angeles resident, was transporte­d to a local hospital, where he remains in critical condition.

Buschow said the couple’s children have been located and are uninjured.

 ?? Craig Ruttle The Associated Press ?? Bagpipers with the NYPD Emerald Society walk past St. Patrick’s Cathedral as they take part in the St. Patrick’s Day parade Saturday in New York.
Craig Ruttle The Associated Press Bagpipers with the NYPD Emerald Society walk past St. Patrick’s Cathedral as they take part in the St. Patrick’s Day parade Saturday in New York.

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