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SM County authorities classify Half Moon Bay shooting as an act of workplace violence

SM County authorities classify Half Moon Bay shooting as an act of workplace violence
SM County authorities as Half Moon Bay shooting act of workplace violence Photo: Instagram San Mateo County Sheriff's Office

This morning Sheriff Christina Corpus, along with San Mateo County District Attorney Steven Wagstaff, provided an update on the tragic mass shooting that occurred yesterday afternoon in Half Moon Bay, which they called a possible act of workplace violence.

The suspect, identified as 66-year-old Chunli Zhao of Half Moon Bay, was taken into custody by Sheriff's personnel in the parking lot of the Half Moon Bay Police Department Substation. 

The arrested perpetrator is the