NEW: A former employee of a Walmart distribution center in Northern California has been identified as the alleged shooter who was killed by police after he drove his SUV through the front door of the facility and opened fire on workers.
distribution center in Northern California has been identified as the alleged active shooter who was killed by police after he drove his SUV through the front door of the facility and opened fire on workers with a semiautomatic rifle, authorities said.
“We understand that he has a prior history with the Walmart distribution center as an employee,” Assistant Sheriff Phil Johnston said at a news conference Saturday night. “But that was not recent -- it’s been a while, it’s been a year and a half.”remained under investigation on Sunday, authorities said.
The suspected gunman showed up at the warehouse in a white SUV and circled the parking lot four times before driving into the front lobby, Johnston said at a news conference. He said the gunman got out of the vehicle as it burst into flames. ''The exchange of gunfire between the Red Bluff police officers and the shooter was multiple rounds,'' Johnston said, adding that at least 30 rounds were fired in the gunbattle that lasted about two minutes before the suspect was mortally wounded.Officers found a gravely wounded Haro-Lozano and other injured employees when they swept the building in search of other suspects. They determined that Lane allegedly acted alone in the rampage.
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