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California shootings leave seven dead in Santa Barbara | California shootings leave seven dead in Santa Barbara |
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A series of drive-by shootings in the Californian city of Santa Barbara has left seven people dead, US police say. | A series of drive-by shootings in the Californian city of Santa Barbara has left seven people dead, US police say. |
The shootings took place near an area next to the University of California-Santa Barbara, where two-thirds of the residents are students. | |
Seven people were also injured. The suspected gunman is among the dead. | |
University officials and the police issued alerts calling on people in the area to stay indoors. | University officials and the police issued alerts calling on people in the area to stay indoors. |
Santa Barbara County Sheriff Bill Brown said the shootings occurred at several sites in the Isla Vista area, resulting in nine crime scenes, according to the Associated Press. |