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Shooting at a Northern California library kills 2, a suspect is in custody
A shooting at a library in Northern California on Monday left two people dead and a suspect in custody, according to police. Chico Police Chief Billy Aldridge said once officers were inside the library, the suspect fled out of the back and was taken into custody. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
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Off The Press
· Jun 23, 2026
Shooting inside California library leaves 2 dead, child injured
Two people have been killed in California after a shooting in a public library — the suspect is in custody, police said. The incident happened Monday afternoon in the Chico branch of the Butte County Library, in northern California. Police responded to multiple 9-11 calls about 5:12 p.m. local time, reporting “gunshots and screaming” from []...Click to read more
Borneo Bulletin
· Jun 23, 2026
Shooting at Northern California library kills two, suspect in custody
Shooting at Northern California library kills two, suspect in custody
The Tribune
· Jun 23, 2026
Shooting at Northern California library kills 2; suspect in custody
A shooting at a library in Northern California left two people dead and a suspect is in custody, according to police. Police responded to a 911 call soon after 5 pm on Monday in which the sounds of gun shots and people screaming could be heard coming from inside the Chico branch of the Butte []
The Independent
· Jun 23, 2026
Shooting inside California library leaves two dead and suspect in custody
Law enforcement are investigating a shooting at a library in Northern California on Monday that left two people dead
Knewz
· Jun 25, 2026
Suspect accused of planning ‘Columbine-style massacre’ in library shooting arrested in California
A deadly shooting in a public library in Chico, California, has left the locals terrified to their core. The police managed to nab an 18-year-old named Bradley Scott Sayer after people reported an active shooter inside the Butte County Library in Chico on Monday, June 22. The incident, which was supposed to be a “Columbine-style...
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