Questions Linger After Deadly Shooting at Gilroy Councilwoman's Home

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There are inactive a batch of unanswered questions astir the deadly shooting that happened aboriginal Saturday astatine the location of a Gilroy councilwoman.

A 19-year-old antheral was arrested pursuing the shooting astatine Councilwoman Rebeca Armendariz's home. One idiosyncratic was killed. Two much radical stay successful captious information astatine section hospitals.

A flier neighbors accidental was utilized to beforehand a Halloween enactment astatine the location features the letters "BYOB" and "BYOW" for "bring your ain beer" and "bring your ain weed."

Gilroy Mayor Marie Blankley said she hasn't spoken to Armendariz since the shooting.

"I’ve been trying to beryllium beardown myself, but contiguous has been peculiarly emotional," Blankley said.

Blankley said it's unclear what adjacent steps, if any, the metropolis mightiness take.

"We each person questions that can't beryllium answered yet," she said. "This remains an progressive probe with galore unanswered questions."

Police arrested 19-year-old David Calderon successful the case. There person been unconfirmed reports that helium is simply a relative to Armendariz.

Police are not releasing his mugshot, saying they inactive person to coordinate a photograph lineup with witnesses.

Armendariz did not instantly reply to substance messages connected Monday, and she was not location each day.

She released a connection implicit the play saying determination is small she could accidental due to the fact that the probe is ongoing. She besides said she is praying for the victims and is cooperating with police.

There is simply a vigil scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Monday. There is besides a metropolis assembly gathering scheduled for 6:30 p.m. It wasn't instantly wide if Armendariz would be either event.

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