Authorities have identified the two previously unnamed victims of the mass shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival in California, which left three dead and 15 injured: Keyla Salazar, 13, of San Jose, CA and Trevor Irby, 25, from Romulus, NY.
as Stephen Romero, 6, of San Jose, CA; Keyla Salazar, 13, of San Jose, CA; and Trevor Irby, 25, of Romulus, NY.
The shooter, identified by authorities as 19-year-old Santino William Legan, was killed by police at the scene. No motive has been disclosed yet, although an Instagram account posted under his nameGilroy is a city about 80 miles southeast of San Francisco and is known as"The Garlic Capital of the World." Its annual festival usually attracts about 100,000 people,Ahead is what we know about the victims so far.
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