Crime & Safety
Center For Victims Of Gilroy Shooting Reopens Tuesday
Individuals who left their cars behind at the festival grounds will also have to wait until Tuesday to retrieve vehicles.
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA — The Family Assistance Center for victims in the Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting on July 28 was closed Monday and will move to a new location on Tuesday. The center, which opened at Rucker Elementary School last week, will reopen at the Gilroy Library at 350 West Sixth St.
Counseling in English and Spanish will be available from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., as well as representatives from the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office and law enforcement organizing the return of personal belongings.
Individuals who left their cars behind at the festival grounds will also have to wait until Tuesday to retrieve vehicles. A driver's license, registration and insurance are required and shuttle service will be offered between 9 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. at Antonio Del Buono Elementary School
at 9300 Wren Ave.
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Three people were killed in the shooting, including a Santa Cruz man, and 13 people were injured, including two Santa Cruz County women. As of Monday, two patients remain at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, according to spokeswoman Joy Alexiou. One is in fair condition and the other has not allowed the hospital to release any information.
All patients from Stanford Medical Center have been discharged, according to spokeswoman Lisa Kim.
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The FBI is still sweeping a crime scene that spans over 50 acres at Christmas Hill Park. The Santa Clara County medical examiner's office said Friday that the suspect, 19-year-old Santino William Legan of Gilroy, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Police have not yet determined a motive in
the shooting.