A person opened hearth contained in the Baldwin Park residence of his estranged spouse’s household — killing two individuals and critically wounding a 10-year-old lady — earlier than fleeing to Anaheim and taking his personal life on Monday, authorities stated.
Baldwin Park law enforcement officials responded to the 12700 block of Royston Road simply earlier than 5 a.m. Tuesday and located three individuals affected by gunshot wounds inside, in accordance with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division, which is aiding within the murder investigation.
Yulan Wang, 61, and her husband Qiufu Jiang, 61 had been pronounced deceased inside the house, whereas the 10-year-old lady was transported to a hospital, the place she is listed in vital situation, in accordance with the Sheriff’s Division.
Investigators decided that the suspected shooter, Qihao Jin, 35, focused the situation of his estranged spouse’s household; nonetheless, she was not at residence on the time of the assault.
Detectives spoke to 2 males and a boy exterior of the house who survived the assault unhurt. Detectives then recognized Jin because the suspect and decided that he drove away from the assault westbound on Royston Road, in accordance with authorities.
A multi-county seek for Jin unfolded as murder investigators labored all through the day and night to trace him down, in accordance with the Sheriff’s Division. His car was recognized late Monday evening and an alert was despatched to native regulation enforcement businesses.
Anaheim law enforcement officials situated Jin and his car within the 100 block of Vermont Road in Anaheim the place he was pronounced deceased from an obvious self-inflicted gunshot wound, in accordance with the Sheriff’s Division.
The case stays below investigation and anybody with details about the incident is inspired to contact the Sheriff’s Division’s Murder Bureau at (323) 890-5500.
