A 6-year-old boy, a 13-year-old girl and a man in his 20s were killed in the Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting Sunday, police say. Here’s what we know about the victims so far.
— who was fatally shot by police — attacked the popular food festival in Santa Clara County with a gun purchased legally in Nevada.
“Any time a life is lost, it’s a tragedy,” said Gilroy police Chief Scot Smithee on Monday. “But when it’s young people, it’s even worse. It’s very difficult.”Family members of 6-year-old Stephen Romero confirmed to several news outlets on Monday that the child was killed in the shooting. The boy’s mother and grandmother also were injured in the rampage.
When he arrived at St. Louise Regional Hospital in Gilroy, hospital staff told him his son was in critical condition. “They said they were working on him, and five minutes later they told me he was dead,” Romero told the newspaper. He said his son was joyful and always wanted to play.that Stephen was a loving boy who was “always kind, happy and playful.”Gwendolyn Wu of the San Francisco Chronicle said
that she spoke with the boy’s uncle who said Romero loved to wear pressed shirts and cologne, earning him the nickname el Romántico.
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