As officers approached the man, he allegedly stood up and pointed his weapon at the officers, police said. A Colt handgun that was allegedly used by the suspect was recovered at the scene. In early 1988, he worked at Numeri Tech, a small machine shop located in Stockton. At one point, Altamirano took off the vest and "told officers to take his life," according to a police statement. In the span of only a few minutes, the act marked the first mass shooting of schoolchildren in American history. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. He also continued screaming. See what he found. Last week, authorities stated that a serial killer may be responsible for recent shooting deaths that have shaken residents of Stockton, which occurred between July 8 through Sept. 27. meant to unite Stockton residents against violence. '", Bearded and tattooed, Altamirano had a tough exterior, especially after returning to Stockton from Afghanistan, friends and family said. When officers arrived, they found a 53-year-old who had been shot. Altamirano enjoyed playing guitar and singing country songs. A total of six officers then went out through the front lobby doors to investigate. Altamirano was killed by Stockton police on Jan. 10, 2023. Vidal 'Max' Fortuna was shot before dawn in the city of Stockton and died at a hospital Per maggiori informazioni sulle modalit di utilizzo dei dati, consulta la nostra Informativa sulla privacy e lInformativa sui cookie. He was 33. Representatives with the city's. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. On August 3 in Sandy, he purchased a Chinese-made AK-47 at Sandy Trading Post,[21] which he later used in the shooting. From quiet, unhappy child to mass killer. Authorities are still investigating the motive in the shootings, which police have described as being mission-motivated. Nothing was taken in any of the attacks, and victims were both housed and unhoused people, according to the chief. Five people who were preparing a vigil in Stockton, in Californias Central Valley, were shot in a drive-by shooting, the San Joaquin Sheriffs Department said. The shooting happened around 2:45 a.m. near the 500 block of West Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard on Dec. 12. Albert Gulart Sr., Purdy's stepfather, said Purdy was an overly quiet child who cried often. His parents want answers. The first of the seven shootings is believed to have happened during the early hours of April 10, 2021, in Oakland, more than 70 miles from Stockton. Dati relativi al dispositivo e alla connessione a Internet, come l'indirizzo IP, Attivit di navigazione e di ricerca durante l'utilizzo dei siti web e delle app di Yahoo. [EDITOR'S NOTE: A previous version of this story incorrectly named Stockton Police Chief Eric Jones. Join the ABC10 Weather Force! The only suspect information deputies were able to identify at this point was that a vehicle possibly involved appeared to be a light-colored Honda. His victims were predominantly Southeast Asian refugees. / CBS Sacramento. 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He will be arraigned in court Tuesday afternoon, according to Salazar. Anyone with information about the shooting is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (209) 946-0600. She told police her attacker said nothing at all, and wore dark clothing and a dark Covid-style mask, according to the chief. Its got to be a wake-up call for (the police), and for the veterans system, Altamirano's mother-in-law, Kim Beecher, said. The rest of the shootings happened this year between July and September, officials said. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. The article continued: "The easy availability of weapons like this, which have no purpose other than killing human beings, can all too readily turn the delusions of sick gunmen into tragic nightmares. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. But now, new information indicates that a 40 year-old Hispanic man, who was fatally shot on April 10, 2021 in Oakland, is linked to the more recent shootings. Altamirano died the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 10 after being shot by Stockton police near West Hammer Lane and Interstate "When our officers see a subject armed, obviously we want that suspect to put down the firearm so that we can have a peaceful resolution," Stockton Police spokesman Officer Joseph Silva said. 7:45 p.m.: Man arrested in fatal shooting of firefighter identified. Sign up at abc10.com/email. Wesley Brownlee, 43, of Stockton, was taken into custody around 2 a.m. Saturday, clad in dark clothing with a mask around his neck and armed with a firearm, Stockton Police Chief Stanley McFadden said during a news conference. STOCKTON, Calif. A man was arrested Thursday in connection with the death of a 53-year-old man in a Stockton shooting earlier this month. After the shooting, police found his room decorated with numerous toy soldiers. "[10], The multiple murders at Stockton received national news coverage and spurred calls for regulation of semiautomatic weapons. Around 5:45 p.m. Monday, police responded to reports of shots fired in the 2600 block of Volpi Drive. The average age of the victims was 42, and they were mostly men and mostly Hispanic, McFadden said last week. She can be reached at aleathley@recordnet.com or on Twitter @LeathleyAaron. "Unfortunately, we're seeing more cases like this, not just in our area -- whether it be ambushes or assaults on police officers or their building or operations buildings. All of the victims were alone during evening or early morning hours when they were attacked, police said. Daniel Becardieu Cano, 27, was arrested in Elk Grove after a warrant was issued for the Dec. 12 homicide, according to Stockton Police Department. STOCKTON (CBS13) Authorities say their investigation into five people being shot at a vigil in Stockton on Wednesday is being complicated by the victims not cooperating. And I saved him many a night, and not just in Afghanistan," Baxter said. But several people also described him as "a gentle giant" and "a teddy bear.". are working to be more present in communities impacted by crime. On October 11, 1984, he was arrested for being an accomplice in an armed robbery at a service station, for which he spent 32 days in the Yolo County Jail. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? The Stockton Police Department confirmed that both an officer and the male suspect were shot during the incident. The name of the suspect has not been released. "Our officers were actively negotiating with the suspect to make sure that happened.". "I have not seen Public File for KMAX-TV / Good Day Sacramento. The officers involved in the shooting were identified as Nicole Williams, Nicholas Frayer, Hao Tran, Seth Powell and Ruben Rillon. Neither would budge. Additionally, police have connected the April 16, 2021 shooting of a 46 year-old-Black woman in Stockton to the suspect. The chief said the suspect does have a criminal history, but did not provide further details. Because you dont come to our house and bring this kind of reign of terror and not mobilize 350,000 people 780,000, this whole entire county mobilized, mobilized and captured this individual whose reign of terror is no longer, San Joaquin County District Attorney Tori Verber Salazar said. "An IED blew up where he would have been," said Baxter, who spoke to The Record by phone from his hometown of Beebe, Arkansas. He was armed with a handgun, police say. "That's when they were ambushed," he said. In response to the rise in homicides, community groupsheld prayer vigilsandoutreach eventsmeant to unite Stockton residents against violence. Stockton police as well as the San Joaquin County District Attorney's office and the California Department of Justice are investigating the incident. In addition to Lopez-Altamirano, Altamirano is survived by two children, two stepchildren, his former spouse, his parents, and his friends. Stockton City Manager Harry Black talks recent crime in the city | Extended Interview, Southbound Hwy 99 reopens in San Joaquin Co. as northbound stays closed, Sacramento recovery efforts draws nonprofit team of 50 from across country, Man hurt after drive-by shooting in Stockton, Stockton teen jumps out of car to escape kidnapping, San Joaquin County sideshow crackdown ends in 13 arrests, 6 cars towed. STOCKTON, Calif. An investigation is underway after a man was shot and killed by Stockton police officers Tuesday morning. He was 33. "I have never seen anything like this," the police chief said. Purdy fired 106 rounds in three minutes, killing five children and wounding thirty others, including one teacher. The suspect was given commands to get on the ground and drop the gun. Stockton police said Freer then shot Lowe multiple times. The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office says, just after 5:30 p.m., deputies responded to investigate a reported drive-by shooting near the intersection fo Oro Avenue and E. Main Street. On the federal level, Congressional legislators struggled with a way to ban weapons such as military-style rifles without banning sporting-type rifles. ", Time magazine asked. Police said Lowe was taken to an area hospital where he died. It would be the first of the serial killings outside of Stockton. "[6] Immediately following the shooting, Michael Jackson made a short visit to the school and met with some of the children affected by the event.[24]. Altamirano died the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 10 after being shot by Stockton police near West Hammer Lane and Interstate 5, according to a police spokesman. Representatives with the city'sOffice of Violence Preventionare working to be more present in communities impacted by crime. [10][18], In April 1987, Purdy and his half-brother Albert were arrested for firing a semi-automatic pistol at trees in the Eldorado National Forest. Police say this was the gun used by the shooter. While the suspect did get on his stomach, police say he wouldn't drop the gun. AP In October 1987, he left California and drifted among Oregon, Nevada, Texas, Florida, Connecticut, South Carolina, and Tennessee, searching for jobs. Please enter valid email address to continue. "So, as the investigation continues, there's definitely a possibility that there could be more," Stockton Police Public Information Officer Joe Silva told NPR. [4], All of those who died and many of the wounded were Cambodian and Vietnamese immigrants, who had come with their families to the U.S. as refugees. Ballistic evidence connected the cases, raising the alarm about a potential serial killer, McFadden said earlier this month. "For a while, before they (the officers) were forced to fire, they were ordering the person to drop the gun and it wasn't until he charged right toward them that they opened fire," Stockton Police Chief Eric Jones said during a news conference Wednesday night. We've been seeing an increase of this really nationally and it's extremely concerning," said Stockton Police Chief Eric Jones. On September 14, 1989 (four mouths after the shooting) in Louisville, Kentucky, Joseph Wesbacker (who was allegedly inspired by Purdy) shot up his former workplace using an AK-56 that Purdy also used, killing 8 people and injured 12 others before committing suicide. With the California city of Stockton on edge following a series of late-night shootings by an unknown assailant, police officials believe another killing was prevented with the arrest of a suspect this weekend. Three people were injured in a shooting at a Northern California Sikh temple, authorities said. Stockton Police Public Information Officer Joseph Silva stands next to an enlarged image of what authorities describe as a "person on interest," in the investigation into a suspected serial killer during a news conference in Stockton , Calif., Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. At noon that day, Patrick Purdy, a disturbed drifter and former Stockton resident, began his attack by setting his fireworks-laden Chevrolet station wagon[3] on fire with a Molotov cocktail after parking it behind the school, later causing the vehicle to explode. Altamirano struggled with his mental health, including with PTSD from the war, his wife, Samantha Lopez-Altamirano, said. It contained a single bullet. While searching for the gunman, police earlier this month released surveillance video of a man they said was a person of interest. Tuesday morning January 17, 1989, an anonymous person phoned the Stockton Police Department regarding a death threat against Cleveland Elementary School in Stockton, California. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Officers in Stockton shot and killed a suspect who was accused of threatening others with a firearm on Tuesday morning. 2021 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Additionally, police have connected the April 16, 2021 shooting of a 46 year-old-Black woman in Stockton to the suspect. Stockton police are working alongside several local and federal agencies to identity and capture the perpetrator or perpetrators, including the FBI, California Highway Patrol, several local sheriff's departments, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Get the ABC10 mobile app for breaking news alerts, live shows and to send us news tips. After one biopsy, "Rico stood up and said, 'the cancer hasn't seen these fighting fists,'" Lopez-Altamirano said, mimicking how Altamirano had punched the air. STOCKTON, Calif. A man died Monday after a shooting in Stockton. The attack was the U.S. non-college school shooting with the highest number of fatalities and injuries until the Columbine High School massacre, and of all U.S. school shootings in the 1980s, it had the largest number of victims. [10][11], Purdy's mother remarried in September 1969; she divorced her husband four years later. Jones said several civilians were in the police department parking lot at the time of the shooting. In 1986, Kathleen called police after Purdy vandalized her car after she refused to give him money for narcotics. On a clear blue day on Jan. 17, 1989, a man whose peripatetic life included years as a troubled Sacramento youth walked onto a playground in Stockton and shot 34 children, killing five. In July 1989, the G.H.W. Toscano later moved with her son to South Lake Tahoe[9] before settling in Stockton, California. Stockton police had said they believed five homicides in the city between July 8 and September 27 are related . The victims of this years killings were identified by San Joaquin Countys medical examiner as: Paul Yaw, 35, killed on July 8; Salvador Debudey Jr., 43, killed on August 11; Jonathan Hernandez Rodriguez, 21, killed on August 30; Juan Cruz, 52, killed on September 21; and Lawrence Lopez Sr., 54, killed on September 27. The Sunday before, they had argued, and Altamirano left home to stay at the Budget Inn and Suites across from Hammer Landing, she said. [12] When Purdy was thirteen, he struck his mother in the face and was permanently banned from her house. Here's what we know about the Stockton killings. He talked openly of hatred toward Asian immigrants,[19] believing that they took jobs from "native-born" Americans. At the scene, officers found two shooting victims. A team of detectives is scouring older shooting homicides for potential links to the recent spate of violence, according to Silva. CNN Sans & 2016 Cable News Network. A Warner Bros. A shooting outside a mall in Stockton, California, left one person dead on Thursday morning, police said. Officers found Altamirano at Hammer Landing holding a handgun and wearing a bulletproof vest, police said. By Katherine Fung On 5/11/21 at 3:22 PM EDT. All five of the officers who opened fire will be on three-day paid administrative leave, per standard law enforcement operating procedure after a shooting. The I've never seen a guy that didn't want to smile as much as he didn't. The figure appears to match the description of the only surviving victim of a suspected serial killer who has fatally shot six people. No officers or bystanders were injured in the incident. [5] Purdy committed suicide by shooting himself in the head with a pistol. Download the ABC10 app for weather forecast localized to where you are. When the younger Purdy was two years old, his mother filed for divorce against her husband after he had threatened to kill her with a firearm. Stockton, California. The Stockton Police Department, the California Department of Justice and the San Joaquin district attorney's office are conducting a joint investigation of the shooting. Janet Jackson's "Livin In A World (They Didn't Make)" from her album Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814 (1989) was in reference to the shooting. Police have drawn connections to all seven shootings by using ballistics evidence and checking that against a statewide database, as well as surveillance video footage from some of the crime scenes. The Cleveland Elementary School shooting (also known as the Stockton schoolyard shooting and the Cleveland School massacre) occurred on January 17, 1989, at Cleveland Elementary School at 20 East Fulton Street in Stockton, California, United States. The city is also working to improve its crime prevention, intervention and fighting strategy, Black said. Watch more from ABC10:Suspected Stockton serial killer faces new murder charges in Alameda County, Example video title will go here for this video. "Our detectives have been working with her to find out as much as we can," Silva said, noting that it is possible there is more than one shooter involved in the string of homicides. In an interview with ABC10 in March, Stockton City Manager Harry Black said the Stockton Police Department is trying to prevent more deaths byworking more on intelligence gathering and cooperating with federal partners such as the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the U.S. Marshall's Service. Police are investigating it as a homicide. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. In addition to PTSD, Altamirano also had a traumatic brain injury he suffered in combat, Lopez-Altamirano said. Activists have called on the community to show up to such events and work withlocal organizationssuch asAdvance Peace,Faith in the Valley,Lighthouse of theValleyand the Office of Violence Prevention to discourage crime and help impacted communities heal. Stockton Police Department officials released this undated surveillance image of a person of interest. Schoolyard gunman called a troubled drifter, "GUNMAN SAID HE RESENTED ENTERPRISING IMMIGRANTS", "Gunman Had Attended School He Assaulted: But Motive Remains Unclear in Attack". Get news delivered to your email with the Daily Blend newsletter. It was truly fitting that the community gathered at the Children's Museum of Stockton, inspired by Janet Geng, one of the teachers wounded in the school shooting. The shooting happened around 2:45 a.m. near the 500 block of West Martin That's when five officers shot him, police said. Stream ABC10 live newscasts and on demand video with our app on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, and Apple TV. Bush Administration made the import ban permanent. He told the County Sheriff that it was his "duty to help the suppressed and overthrow the suppressor. The five victims who were slain in recent months have been identified by the San Joaquin County's Office of the Medical Examiner: Paul Yaw, 35, who was killed on July 8; Salvador Debudey Jr., 43, who died on Aug. 11; Jonathan Hernandez Rodriguez, 21, who was fatally shot on Aug. 30; Juan Cruz, 52, the Sept. 21 victim; and Lawrence Lopez Sr., 54, who was killed on Sept. 27. Join the ABC10 Weather Force! Officers then started life-saving measures before paramedics took over. Stream ABC10 live newscasts and on demand video with our app on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, and Apple TV. At some point, officers say the suspect got back up, pointed the gun at officers, then started running at them. The man, who police now believe was Altamirano, also called the police and told them he had a gun, officials said. But after six months of bunking together in a tiny room, the friends had grown sick of each other. and the Office of Violence Prevention to discourage crime and help impacted communities heal. [10] Purdy attended Cleveland Elementary from kindergarten through second grade. In fall 1973, Kathleen separated from Gulart and moved with her children from Stockton to the Sacramento area. A shirtless man screaming and wielding a handgun was fatally shot by police after he charged at several officers and refused to put down his gun outside the police headquarters building in Stockton, California, authorities said. She did not hear from him, except in a brief phone call early on Tuesday, in which he sounded "confused," Lopez-Altamirano said. Clickherefor a map of crime statistics. STOCKTON (CBS13) -- A man has been shot and killed by officers after he allegedly charged at them while armed with a gun outside of Stockton police headquarters Wednesday night. Public File for KMAX-TV / Good Day Sacramento. The incident led to California's first assault weapons act. "I saw him as a brother. [4][10], On September 13, 1981, Purdy's father was killed after being struck by a car. 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Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. [13] He was arrested that same month for underage drinking. "[19] In a notebook found in a hotel where he lived in early 1988, Purdy wrote about himself in the following terms: "I'm so dumb, I'm dumber than a sixth-grader. "He goes 100 percent into whatever he does," said Lance Pimentel, Altamirano's friend and former colleague at BoxFit Elite in Stockton. At the time, he was carrying a book about the white supremacist group Aryan Nations. [13] His family filed a wrongful-death suit in San Joaquin Superior Court against the driver of the car, asking for US$600,000 in damages; the suit was later dismissed. "I knew Rico, and he had his struggles. [14][15] After his father's death, Purdy was briefly homeless, before being placed in the custody of a foster mother in Los Angeles. Unlike other victims, she is the only person to have survived her injuries, and the only woman who appears to have been targeted. All seven shootings happened in dark areas where there werent many cameras. California firefighter shot dead: Suspect's family claims he mistook firefighter for burglar Fire Capt. [22], Police stated that Purdy had problems with alcohol and drug addiction. [7][8], Patrick Edward Purdy (November 10, 1964 January 17, 1989) was an unemployed former welder and drifter. ], First published on December 9, 2021 / 10:04 AM. [12], Purdy's criminal activities had begun by 1977, when Sacramento police confiscated BB guns from then 12-year-old Purdy. In an interview with police, the woman said she heard someone walking around her campsite and came out to find her attacker holding a gun on her. Record reporter Aaron Leathley covers public safety. Desperate to catch his friend's attention before another potential blast, Baxter threw a water bottle at Altamirano and signaled to get back in the vehicle. Police say they got two calls about a man in the police department's parking lot reportedly firing a gun. July 12, 2021 / 10:22 PM appreciated. When officers arrived, they found a 53-year-old who had been shot. A man was killed after charging the Stockton Police Department headquarters with a gun, Dec. 8, 2021, in Stockton, Calif. The suspect in a series of California killings was 'out hunting' when he was arrested, police say. When they arrived, officers allegedly found a 17-year-old suffering from a gunshot wound, according to Officer Joseph Silva, a Stockton Police Department spokesman. Watch the full interview:Stockton City Manager Harry Black talks recent crime in the city | Extended Interview, Stormy weather causes chaos for Galt boy scout troop's Christmas tree fundraiser. He was "protective, and loyal, and fierce," Baxter said. "[19] In prison, he twice attempted suicide, once by hanging himself with a rope made out of strips of his shirt, and a second time by cutting his wrists with his fingernails. His identity, nor a potential motive for the shooting have been released yet. First published on July 12, 2021 / 10:22 PM. "I have not seen anything like this," Jones said. Purdy went to the school playground, where he began firing with a semi-automatic rifle from behind a portable building. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli). "Why could Purdy, an alcoholic who had been arrested for such offenses as selling weapons and attempted robbery, walk into a gun shop in Sandy, Oregon, and leave with an AK-47 under his arm? At one point during the mission, Altamirano was on foot in an area where a roadside bomb had just exploded, and apparently couldn't see or hear an approaching platoon, Baxter said. (credit: Stockton PD), Public File for KMAX-TV / Good Day Sacramento. 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