Officials: 5 shot at funeral home in California

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ByLisa Amin Gulezian KGO logo
Friday, June 15, 2018
Officials: 5 shot at Chapel of the Chimes in Union City
Five people were reported shot at the Chapel of the Chimes around 7 p.m. Thursday evening. Police surrounded the funeral home and are investigating the incident. It is unclear if a funeral service was going on at the time of the shooting.

UNION CITY, California -- Five people were reported shot at the Chapel of the Chimes around 7 p.m. Thursday evening. Police surrounded the funeral home and are investigating the incident.

According to their website, a visitation was scheduled during the time of the shooting.

Three of the victims were rushed by paramedics to the hospital. One of the victims got himself to the hospital and police found another victim near the scene.

Authorities say two of the victims are in critical condition. The other three are in stable condition.

Their names, ages and genders have not been released.

The suspects are still on the run. Officials have not provided any information about a motive for the shooting, but the gang unit is investigating.