History of Mass Shootings in the Bay Area

Mass shootings have rocked the Bay Area numerous times over the past decade.

Here’s a look back at the most recent tragedies.

Seven people were killed and another was injured in a mass shooting that spanned two separate scenes in Half Moon Bay. The suspect was taken into custody shortly after the shootings.

A VTA employee killed nine coworkers at a rail yard in San Jose. He then turned the gun on himself in the deadliest mass shooting in the history of the Bay Area.

A 19-year-old gunman killed three people and wounded 17 others at the Gilroy Garlic Festival. He then shot and killed himself.

2018 — Yountville

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