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- calendar_today November 2, 2026
Overnight Shooting Results in Multiple Deaths in Moss Landing
Authorities have confirmed that multiple people were killed in a shooting incident that took place overnight in Moss Landing. The Monterey County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of gunfire just after midnight on Monday.
Incident Location and Law Enforcement Response
The shooting occurred on Jetty Road, which leads to Moss Landing State Beach. Law enforcement officers from the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office arrived at the scene shortly after midnight following the initial reports.
Official Statement on Fatalities and Casualties
At 8:36 a.m., the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office issued a brief statement confirming, "There are multiple fatalities and casualties." However, specific details such as the number of victims or their identities were not immediately released.
No Active Threat to the Community
The sheriff’s office indicated there is no active threat to the local community at this time. Law enforcement has not disclosed further information about potential suspects or the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Closures Prompted by Investigation
In response to the ongoing investigation, California State Parks Police, acting on the sheriff’s office’s request, have shut down Jetty Road and closed access to Moss Landing State Beach. These measures aim to preserve the scene and ensure safety while authorities conduct their investigation.
Further Information Awaited
No additional details about the cause of the shooting, the identities of those involved, or motives have been released. Authorities state the investigation is ongoing and will provide updates as more information becomes available.
Source: kron4.com.







