MONTEREY PARK — The 72\u002Dyear\u002Dold suspected gunman in Saturday night’s mass shooting at a Los Angeles\u002Darea dance studio had been a regular there, giving informal…
Authorities say Huu Can Tran killed 10 people when he opened fire during a celebration of the Lunar New Year at the Star Ballroom Dance Studio, popular in the predominantly Asian American city of Monterey Park, east of Los Angeles.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
“He was a good dancer,” said Hood, who met Tran in the early 2000s. “But he was distrustful of the people at the studio, angry and distrustful. I think he just had enough.” Tran had an active trucking license and previously owned a company called Tran’s Trucking starting in 2002. He lived in San Gabriel, near Monterey Park, from the early 1990s until around 2014, records show.
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