These are the victims of the Monterey Park mass shooting
elderly and middle aged couples, who went to learn moves from international ballroom competitors.
It turned into a place of tragedy when a mass shooting left ten dead and another ten injured. More details about the victims are emerging, as the begins naming the victims. Two of the victims, My Nhan and Lilan Li, both women in their 60s, have been identified., two in their 60s and one in her 50s. Five men were killed, three in their 70s and two in their 60s. The names of other victims are being held until their next of kin has been notified.
“It’s difficult to believe that [this] happened here in Monterey Park,” Monterey Park Mayor Henry Lo said at a press conference on Sunday. “I want the community to be rest assured that our police department will continue every day to protect the safety of everyone.” The shooting occurred on the eve of the Lunar New Year holiday, in a city whose population is about 66% Asian American. It was the 33rd mass shooting of the year and the fifth mass murder shooting,Local clergy and people gather to honor of the victims of the Star Ballroom Dance Studio shooting during a vigil held by the Clergy Community Coalition at city hall, near the scene of the shooting in Monterey Park, Calif. on Jan 22, 2023.
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