An 18-year-old gunman is facing first-degree murder charges after a shooting at a library in Butte County, California, that resulted in two fatalities and injuries to a child. According to Chico police, multiple 911 calls were received at approximately 5:12 PM on Monday, reporting sounds of screaming and gunfire. Police Chief Billy Aldridge stated that officers arrived on the scene and apprehended the suspect within four minutes, which he credited with preventing further casualties.
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18-Year-Old Charged with First-Degree Murder Following Library Shooting in California
An 18-year-old has been charged with first-degree murder following a shooting at a library in Butte County, California, which left two people dead and a child injured. Chico police responded quickly to multiple 911 calls, apprehending the suspect within four minutes.
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California teen plotted Columbine-type shooting at library that left two dead, officials say
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18-Year-Old Charged with First-Degree Murder Following Library Shooting in California