California mourns deadly back-to-back shootings
A man prays at the entrance of the Star Ballroom after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
The names of the eleven people killed are written on hearts as people gather for a candlelight vigil after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
People gather for a candlelight vigil after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
A view of a sign in memoriam is seen as people gather for a candlelight vigil after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
People gather for a candlelight vigil after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
People gather for a candlelight vigil after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
Flowers are pictured in a public square near the City Hall to honor the victims, the day after a mass shooting at two locations in the coastal city of Half Moon Bay, California, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Laure Andrillon
People gather for a candle light vigil after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
People gather for a candle light vigil after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
People gather for a candle light vigil after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
A person stands outside the entrance of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
People stand outside of the entrance of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
People stand outside the entrance of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
People mourn outside the entrance of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
People mourn outside the entrance of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
People mourn outside the entrance of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
NBC's Lester Holt broadcasts from outside the entrance of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
People mourn outside the entrance of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
People mourn outside the entrance of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
People mourn outside the entrance of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
A man lights a candle at the entrance of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
An orange and flowers are seen at the entrance of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
A news cameraman takes video of flowers laid at the entrance of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
A man keeps a candle at the entrance of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio after a mass shooting during Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations in Monterey Park, California, January 23, 2023. REUTERS/David Swanson
Flowers are left near the scene of a shooting that took place during a Chinese Lunar New Year celebration, in Monterey Park, California, January 22, 2023. REUTERS/Allison Dinner
People embrace as members of the community hold a prayer vigil near the scene of a shooting that took place during a Chinese Lunar New Year celebration, in Monterey Park, California, January 22, 2023. REUTERS/Allison Dinner
A man speaks as members of the community hold a prayer vigil near the scene of a shooting that took place during a Chinese Lunar New Year celebration, in Monterey Park, California, January 22, 2023. REUTERS/Allison Dinner
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