2023 Gorge Amphitheatre shooting
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| Target | Random people |
Attack type | Mass shooting |
| Weapons | Firearm |
| Deaths | 2 |
Non-fatal injuries | 4 (including the suspect) |
On June 17, 2023, during the Beyond Wonderland music festival, a mass shooting occurred at the Gorge Amphitheatre campground, near George, Washington, United States.[1] The shooter killed two people and wounded two others. In addition, a third person, a security guard, was bruised by a bullet that deflected off her eyeglasses.[2] A suspect, 26-year-old U.S. Army personnel and Strongsville, Ohio native James M. Kelly,[3] was shot by police and arrested.[4][5] The two fatalities were a female couple from Southern California. The suspect was allegedly on psychedelic mushrooms during the shooting.[6]
See also[edit]
- List of mass shootings in the United States in 2023
- 2023 DuPage County shooting, which happened several hours later
References[edit]
- ↑ Shalvey, Kevin (June 18, 2023). "2 dead, suspect detained in shooting at Gorge Amphitheatre campground, sheriff says". ABC News. Retrieved June 18, 2023.
- ↑ "Gorge shooting suspect allegedly had mushroom hallucination prior to deadly shooting, court docs say". KING 5. June 22, 2023. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
A private security officer responding to the report was struck by a bullet that deflected off her eyeglasses, according to the sheriff.
- ↑ "UPDATED: Gorge victims, alleged shooter identified". Columbia Basin Herald. 2023-06-20. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
- ↑ Levenson, Eric; Alonso, Melissa (June 18, 2023). "2 people killed in mass shooting near Washington's Gorge Amphitheatre during Beyond Wonderland music festival". CNN. Retrieved June 18, 2023.
- ↑ Harris, Jeremy (June 18, 2023). "2 killed, 2 injured by active shooter who shot at crowd at Gorge Amphitheater". KOMO. Retrieved June 18, 2023.
- ↑ Reporter, Joel Moreno, KOMO News (2023-06-21). "JBLM soldier accused of Gorge campground shooting was high on mushrooms, prosecutors say". KOMO. Retrieved 2023-06-23.
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