My gratitude to the San Mateo Sheriff's Office who took the suspect into custody and are working the two scenes of the murders. Scene of mass shooting at a. Tracking CA's reservoir levels, snowpack map . Officers take a man identified as Chunli Zhao into custody after he drove to a sheriff's office media staging area following multiple shootings in Half Moon Bay that left at least seven people dead, January 23, 2023. By 4:30 p.m., authorities had staged an investigation hub outside California Terra Garden just east of Main Street. A view of greenhouses at the scene of a shooting on Jan. 23, 2023 in Half Moon Bay, Calif. Biden calls for federal assault weapons ban after California mass shootings, Farm principal says alleged gunman unfamiliar, Semi-automatic handgun found in suspect's car: Sheriff, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. During the police response to the shooting, the sheriff's office said a media staging would be located at a substation at 537 Kelly Ave. At around 4:40 p.m., a man wearing a white baseball-style cap was seen being led away from the substation in handcuffs. Communities and residents across the Bay Area are remembering those killed Monday in two separate shootings in Half Moon Bay. California Gov. The Bay Area has seen astring of mass shootings in recent years, including its deadliest in May 2021 when a disgruntled mechanic killed nine people then himself at a Valley Transportation Authority light rail yard near the Santa Clara County Sheriffs Office in San Jose. "We thank law enforcement for their swift response and actions. A San Jose native, he graduated from UCLA with a BA degree in history and from the University of Maryland with a MA degree in journalism. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. "This is a horrific event, one that we would never imagine would occur in San Mateo County," said David Pine who is Board of Supervisors President. Here's how the news is developing. Corpus said that the only known connection between the shooter and his victims is that "they may have been coworkers. At least seven people were shot and killed in shootings around Half Moon Bay on Monday afternoon, authorities said.