Gunman scorned California garlic festival on social media before mass shooting
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Teen gunman scorned California garlic festival on social media before mass shooting
A California teenager was identified by police on Monday as the gunman who opened fire with an assault rifle at a garlic festival in Gilroy, California, killing three people, including two children.
