Autopsy Report In VA Shooting Reveals Gunman, Victims Died From Fatal Shots To The Head
Albert Wong, a former patient at The Pathway Home, took the three female employees hostage during a work party, before shooting them and himself.
The Associated Press:
Sheriff: Vet Shot Self After Killing 3 Mental Health Workers
A combat veteran killed himself after fatally shooting three mental health workers last week at a California veterans home, authorities said Thursday. The Napa County Sheriff’s Office said Albert Wong, 36, shot the three workers in the head with a rifle at the California Veterans Home in Yountville. The sheriff didn’t release the type of rifle used. The sheriff also serves as the county’s coroner. (3/15)
The Mercury News:
Autopsy Results Released For Yountville Veterans Home Shooting
Three women taken hostage and killed in a shooting at the Yountville veterans home last Friday died from rifle shots to the head, according to the Napa County Sheriff’s Office. Dr. Jennifer Gonzales Shushereba’s unborn baby — she was seven months pregnant — died due to a lack of oxygenated blood caused by her mother’s death, according to the autopsy results. Shooter Albert Wong, 36, died from one self-inflicted fatal wound to his head from his shotgun, the sheriff’s department said. (Gafni, 3/15)