Upon arriving at the scene, the police discovered two dead bodies in front of a house, a third on the doorstep, then three other victims inside, including a man who died in hospital.
A total of six people were killed overnight Sunday through Monday in Goshen, rural central California, including a 17-year-old mother and her six-month-old baby.
A “targeted” attack, according to the sheriff of Tulare, who suspects a gang-related shooting.
“This was very personal, and we also believe this was a message being sent.”
Tulare Co. SO investigating a shooting in Goshen, near Harvest & Rd. 68.
Six people were killed, including a 17 y/o mom & 6 mo.
baby.
TCSO believes narcotics and gang associations may be involved.
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“We don't think it's an act of indiscriminate violence.
It was particularly targeted, personal.
We think it was to send a message,” Sheriff Mike Boudreaux said at the scene Monday morning.
Two men suspected of having opened fire are wanted by the authorities.
The targeted residence had been the subject of a search for a drug case last week.
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