3 people fatally shot in California home, person of interest in custody, police say

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    ALAMEDA, California — Three people were fatally shot in California on Wednesday night and a suspect has been arrested, according to Alameda police.

    The APD said in a statement on Facebook that it received a call from a person reporting that his neighbor had been shot in the 400 block of Kitty Hawk Road in the city of Alameda. Upon arrival, Alameda Police Department officers found the victim. While evacuating the home, APD found multiple family members suffering from apparent gunshot wounds, including minors. A suspect has been arrested. Police did not immediately provide a motive for the shooting.

    “We are deeply saddened to report that three victims did not survive and other family members are being treated at local hospitals,” police said.

    There is no information to indicate there is a danger to the public, police said, and an investigation is underway.

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