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3 dead, 12 others injured in California's Gilroy Garlic Festival

The Latest on a shooting at an annual food festival in Northern California updates that three people have been killed and 12 others are injured after a shooting at the festival.

Councilman Dion Bracco tells The Associated Press those are preliminary figures following Sunday’s shooting.

Witnesses reported confusion and panic as shots rang out at the festival in the city of 50,000 located about 80 miles (176 kilometres) southeast of San Francisco.

The shooting occurred during the annual garlic festival, a three-day celebration featuring food, cooking competitions and music that attracts more than 100,000 people.

Sunday was the final day of this year’s event.

More to come. 

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