'Why here?' Deadly Irvine ambush rattles community that rarely sees violence
When Yubi Kim left his Irvine, California, home on Aug. 3, nothing seemed out of the ordinary in his quiet corner of one of the nation's safest cities.
It was only later he learned that, just down the block, a 19-year-old man had been gunned down in broad daylight.
"It was really scary because I heard the incident happened around 12:30 (p.m.), and I left around 12," he said. "I don't know if I drove by them."
The ambush, which authorities allege was premeditated and stemmed from a drug dispute, left the victim's family mourning after a "senseless act of violence" and residents grappling with unfamiliar
