Crime & Safety
80-Year-Old Arrested In Shooting Of Wife And Son In San Gabriel
The octogenarian's wife, 90, and son, 54, are listed in critical condition after undergoing surgery for bullet wounds.
SAN GABRIEL, CA — An 80-year-old man was arrested Sunday after he alleged shot and critically wounded his wife and son inside a home in an unincorporated area of San Gabriel, the sheriff's department said.
The wife was 90 years old and the son was 54, Deputy Wally Bracks said.
"Both victims are out of surgery now and were listed in critical condition," Bracks said.
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It happened just before 2 p.m. in the 6300 block of Muscatel Avenue in a residential neighborhood, sheriff's Lt. Marsha Williams said.
It occurred during a domestic dispute, authorities said. Details were not immediately available.
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The suspect, Adrian Ness was booked at the sheriff's Temple station on suspicion of attempted murder, Deputy Tracy Koerner said.
Ness' bail was set at $2 million, according to Koerner and Los Angeles County jail records. He is scheduled to go to court in Alhambra Superior Court on Tuesday.
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