Law enforcement, including the San Mateo County Sheriff’s department, investigate a shooting off of Highway 92 in Half Moon Bay, Calif., on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023. (Nhat V. Meyer/Bay Area News Group)
Seven people were fatally shot on Monday Jan. 23, 2023 in Half Moon Bay, one of the deadliest in a string of mass shootings in the Bay Area over the years. The shooting was reported around 2:20 p.m. at Mountain Mushroom on San Mateo Road. Authorities found bodies there and at a nearby trucking company.
There are no agreed-upon definitions of what constitutes a mass shooting, according to a Rand Corp.