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Multiple people killed and injured in shooting near state beach: Authorities

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Deliso, M. (2026, November 2). Multiple people killed and injured in shooting near state beach: Authorities. ABC News (US). https://abcnews.com/US/multiple-people-killed-injured-shooting-california-state-beach/story?id=137777882

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ABC News (US) · collected 2026-11-02 · by Meredith Deliso

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Authorities reported multiple fatalities and injuries from a shooting near Jetty Road in Moss Landing, California, shortly after midnight on Monday. The Monterey County Sheriff's Office has closed both Jetty Road and Moss Landing State Beach pending an ongoing investigation and reassured the community that there is no current threat to residents.
Written by AI on 2026-11-02, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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On November 2, 2026, two people were killed and two others injured in a shooting near Moss Landing State Beach along Jetty Road in Moss Landing, California. The incident occurred just after midnight when authorities responded to reports of gunfire. The Monterey County Sheriff's Office confirmed multiple fatalities and casualties but did not specify the exact number of victims or provide details about the motive or suspect. North County Fire Protection Chief Jess Cortez reported that two gunshot victims were pronounced dead at the scene, while another person was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. California State Parks Police closed Jetty Road and Moss Landing State Beach in response to the shooting. No active threat to the community is currently present, and further information remains undisclosed as the investigation continues.

Written for “Shooting Near California Beach Leaves Dead And Injured” on 2026-11-03, grounded in this article and the 4 other(s) covering the same event.

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📰 Shooting Near California Beach Leaves Dead And Injured
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Who wrote this

Meredith Deliso
35 article(s) here · 0 carrying a prediction
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Topics

California Moss Landing Moss Landing State Beach the Monterey County Sheriff's Office the Moss Landing Community

Subjects

California GPE · 2× the Monterey County Sheriff's Office ORG · 2× Moss Landing GPE · 1× Moss Landing State Beach GPE · 1× the Moss Landing Community GPE · 1×

Narrative

Multiple people killed, injured in shooting near California state beach: Authorities Moss Landing State Beach is closed in the wake of the shooting.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-02
2026-11-02 · ABC News (US)
Multiple people killed and injured in shooting near state beach: Authorities · assertive framing

Claims (6 extracted, 1 hedged)

Multiple people killed, injured in shooting near California state beach: Authorities Moss Landing State Beach is closed in the wake of the shooting. asserted
Beach → kill → shooting
Multiple people were killed and injured in a shooting near a California state beach, authorities said. asserted
authorities → kill → beach
The incident occurred shortly after midnight Monday along Jetty Road in Moss Landing, according to the Monterey County Sheriff's Office. uncertain
incident → occur → Office
Jetty Road and Moss Landing State Beach are closed in the wake of the shooting, the sheriff's office said. asserted
office → close → shooting
"There is no active threat to the Moss Landing Community at this time," the Monterey County Sheriff's Office said in a press release. asserted
Office → be → release
No additional information is being released at this time due to the active investigation, authorities said. asserted
authorities → release → investigation
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