One person was killed and multiple others were injured in a shooting at an unsanctioned party in unincorporated Morgan Hill on Saturday night, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office.<\/p>\n
Deputies responded at 10:16 p.m. to Hale Avenue near Miramonte Avenue following reports of intoxicated people in the roadway and someone throwing bottles at passing vehicles, according to the agency.<\/p>\n
Upon arrival, deputies encountered a “chaotic scene” with more than 300 people fleeing the gathering after multiple shots were fired.<\/p>\n
One victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The sheriff’s office clarified seven people in total were shot. <\/p>\n
Detectives believe a handgun was used in the shooting, which they described as an isolated incident. The party was reportedly promoted through social media, sheriff’s officials stated. <\/p>\n
The Morgan Hill Police Department, Gilroy Police Department, California Highway Patrol and San Jose Police Department assisted with the response, scene security, traffic control and the investigation. <\/p>\n
Detectives are actively pursuing leads to identify the shooter or shooters in what is expected to be a lengthy and complex investigation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"One person was killed and multiple others were injured in a shooting at an unsanctioned party in unincorporated…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":414372,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89,198],"class_list":["post-414371","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news","tag-santa-clara-county"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414371","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=414371"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/414371\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/414372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=414371"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=414371"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=414371"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}