7 Dead in Calif. Post Office Shooting

AP reports:

(01-31) 05:04 PST GOLETA, Calif. — A female ex-postal worker opened fire at a mail processing plant, killing six people before committing suicide, authorities said early Tuesday.

One other person was listed in critical condition, authorities said.

Deputies responding to a call of shots fired late Monday initially found two people dead outside the plant.

Two wounded women were located inside and were taken to a hospital. One died and the other was listed in critical condition early Tuesday with a gunshot wound to the head.

Developing

UPDATE: (2/1) It gets worse…
Sixth Shot Postal Worker Dies of Injuries

3 Responses to “7 Dead in Calif. Post Office Shooting”

  1. Robert Dean Says:

    That’s just what happens when people are left defenseless. . . Another senseless, preventable act happened yesterday in Chicago.

  2. Vent Says:

    Such a shame. If she was so depressed she should have just registered Independent.
    *chuckle*
    ehh..terrible news. may the survivors and families stay strong.

  3. California Conservative » There Oughta’ Be a Law Says:

    [...] The shooting last week of 6 innocent people at a mail processing facility in California by an ex-postal worker armed with a handgun highlights the need for strict gun control. After all, if some tough gun control laws had been on the books, this could never have happened. Oops! I forgot – California has some of the strictest gun control laws in the nation. Then, just how could this multiple shooting have happened and what are we going to do to see that it doesn’t happen again? If you are a liberal, your first thought will be to pass some new laws that will focus on firearms as the culprit. [...]

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