California churchgoers nab, hog-tie gunman who killed 1 and injured 4 in deadly attack
India Today
After a gunman opened fire at a church in California, the parishioners nabbed and hog-tied the man till the police arrived. One person was killed and 4 injured in the deadly attack.
Police say churchgoers detained the gunman who shot multiple people Sunday at a California church, calling their intervention an act of "exceptional heroism and bravery."
Police say the suspect in the shooting is an Asian male in his 60s who investigators do not believe lives in the community.
The shooting occurred during a lunch banquet after a morning service in the church.
Police say by the time they arrived on the scene, the parishioners had the man hog-tied and in custody.
Investigators were interviewing between 30 and 40 witnesses.
One person was killed and four others were critically wounded in a shooting Sunday afternoon at a Presbyterian church in a suburban Southern California community where the majority of residents are seniors, officials said. A suspect was in custody.
The shooting was reported shortly before 1.30 pm at Geneva Presbyterian Church in the city of Laguna Woods, the Orange County Sheriff's Department said on Twitter.
