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    Motive remains a mystery after suspected gunman in Lunar New Year mass shooting found dead

    by Summer Lin, Jeong Park, Rebecca Ellis, Richard Winton, Libor Jany, Rong-Gong Lin II, Julia Wick, Hayley Smith, Debbie Truong and Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times Jan 22, 2023 6 minutes
    Community members watch as officials secure and investigate the scene where a gunman opened fire at a ballroom dance studio in Monterey Park, California, on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2023.

    MONTEREY PARK, Calif. —

    A deadly mass shooting inside a Monterey Park dance studio led authorities to Torrance on Sunday, where the suspected gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a strip mall parking lot, law enforcement sources said.

    The manhunt began after the shooter opened fire inside Star Dance Studio on West Garvey Avenue around 10:20 p.m. Saturday, killing 10 people and injuring 10 others. It was Lunar New Year’s Eve.

    Officials were also investigating an incident at another dance studio that may be related to the massacre, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said.

    About 20 minutes after the shooting in Monterey Park, an armed suspect walked into Lai Lai Ballroom & Studio in nearby Alhambra, but “some individuals wrestled the firearm from him, and that individual took off,” Luna said.

    Authorities have yet to reveal a possible motive for the shooting, including whether it was a possible hate crime or domestic violence incident.

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