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One dead, five injured, in U.S California church shooting

Society 11:12 16 May, 2022

One dead, five injured, in U.S California church shooting

One dead, five injured, in U.S California church shooting

One person was dead and five others were injured in a shooting at a Southern California church Sunday, the Orange County Sheriff's Department said, Qazet.az reports according to NBC News.

The attack was reported at Geneva Presbyterian Church at 1:26 p.m., the department said. Four victims suffered critical injuries, it said.

The body of the deceased was discovered at the scene, sheriff's officials said, while all the surviving victims, including a person with minor injuries, were hospitalized, the said.

Laguna Woods is a retirement community in the south portion of the county.

The Orange County Fire Authority didn't immediately respond to a request for information.

On Twitter the agency said it was "treating and transporting multiple patients."