(KRON) — A suspect was arrested Sunday for attempted murder after a shooting at a Half Moon Bay housing complex, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office (SMCSO) mentioned in a information launch. The shooting occurred round 7:09 p.m. Saturday in the Moonridge Housing Community.
A male sufferer was seen with a number of gunshot wounds, authorities mentioned. He was taken to the hospital, and his situation is unknown at this time.
Detectives imagine the shooting was an remoted incident.
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The inexpensive housing complex, situated at 2001 Miramontes Point Road, is understood to be the house for farmworker households in the county. It consists of 80 items, in line with MidPen Housing, the company that coordinates housing companies for these households.
The suspect was recognized as Orlando Montelongochavarin, 18, of San Mateo County. After working by way of the night time on the case, SMCSO detectives issued a warrant for his arrest on Sunday. Detectives situated Montelongochavarin “a short time later” after the warrant was issued and was taken into custody with out incident.
Almost a 12 months in the past to the day, a mass shooting in Half Moon Bay killed seven folks. The location of Saturday’s shooting is roughly seven miles away from the Jan. 23, 2023 mass shooting.
President Joe Biden posted on social media Sunday, honoring the seven victims in the Half Moon Bay mass shooting. “Jill and I pray for the families of the victims,” Biden wrote on X.
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SMCSO says anybody with details about Saturday night time’s shooting is requested to contact Detective E. Storch at 650-366-4057 or e-mail estorch@smcgov.org. Anonymous callers can contact SMCSO at 1-800-547-2700.