Police in California on Saturday said three people were killed and four were injured in a shooting at a bowling alley near Los Angeles. Sergeant Ronald Harris of the Torrance Police Department confirmed to AFP that officers responded at 11:54pm on Friday to reports of gunfire at Gable House Bowl. Three were pronounced dead at the scene, with two others taken to hospital. Witnesses told The Los Angeles Times there had been a fight at the gaming complex. According to health authorities, nearly 40,000 people died in the United States as a result of firearms in 2017 — a figure that includes suicides.

Source: Punch January 05, 2019 11:03 UTC