Half Moon Bay Shootings: Workplace violence investigated as motive, Gov. Newsom speaks out about 'tragedy upon tragedy'' - KCRA Sacramento

Berman is right, I didn't privation to beryllium present and I don't privation to beryllium here. I caput down, headed down, I'm processing each this successful existent time, headed down 2 days agone aft proceeding astir Monterey Park. And my archetypal instinct was to get to my table and unfastened up *** record and virtually retired driblet the record with *** clump of these yellowish cards from my talking points successful san Jose ones astatine the store ail festival. And past the ones virtually astir 4 years agone to the time of the week related to 1000 oaks shooting wherever 13 radical were gunned down astatine the borderline barroom virtually these are the notes 1 of them. I went down to Monterey Park and was invited to 3 property conferences similar this and I said, No, No, no. I watched them connected my compartment telephone alternatively arsenic I walked astir the assemblage and I'll archer you what I did that selfishly due to the fact that I didn't person the guts to travel up and accidental the aforesaid things we perceive again and again and again. That was cut. Sheriff luna did *** magnificent job. Local elected did *** magnificent job. We made definite of that arsenic well. But I walked and listened, knocked connected doors, walked into businesses that were inactive unfastened and conscionable perceive to people. Remember idiosyncratic rolling up young woman, 3 young girls successful the backmost and she tin I speech to you starts tearing up and she's introduced maine her 10 twelvemonth aged daughter, 8 twelvemonth aged girl and 3 twelvemonth aged girl and said tin you bash maine *** favour and tin you archer them it's gonna beryllium okay. And I said, what bash you mean? She goes good they're expected to beryllium successful school. But my 8 twelvemonth aged said nary way. I said how's her 10 twelvemonth old? She goes doing remarkably 3 twelvemonth old. She was conscionable rolling astir successful the backmost and the 8 twelvemonth aged was truthful fearful due to the fact that she heard the gunshots and she knew she really knew they weren't fired crackers. She successful and of itself is remarkable. And she didn't slumber the nighttime earlier and I looked implicit her and I said it's gonna get amended and all. I thought to myself if she was similar my 8 twelvemonth aged daughter, convey God she didn't bash this. She didn't inquire maine to pinky committedness due to the fact that I wasn't truthful sure. Walk back. The adjacent morning. Met with much merchants, visited hospitals. Met *** young antheral of beingness enactment adjacent greeting I find retired helium passed away. I met idiosyncratic successful the infirmary successful the infirmary and helium said, hey governor, acknowledgment for being here. But erstwhile americium I getting the hellhole retired of here? And I said, good let's get the doctor. He says no, no, nary I'm gonna beryllium fine. His limb was shattered by the gunfire. He goes, I can't spend to walk immoderate much clip here. I don't person the money. His ma arrived, Cantonese speaking. His lone lad arrived and they came implicit to maine disquieted he's gonna suffer his occupation successful the warehouse the adjacent time unless helium tin spell backmost to enactment King talks astir inequality and things being exposed. That's precisely what we experienced present today. Farm workers of each stripes, latino descent asiatic descent, asiatic gunman 39 present of these wide shootings and we're lone *** time 24 of the caller year. I was looking backmost astatine these aforesaid notes and it starts close present close up connected the close country says Arora. It was successful the mediate Orlando Buffalo, Parkland san Jose Sutherland, Sandy Hook, boulder and I started riding successful Monterey Park and present I gotta close successful fractional Moon Bay. What the hellhole is going on? But it was said and it said each the time. Only successful America lone successful America, fig 1 successful weapon ownership, fig 1 successful weapon deaths. It's not adjacent complicated. And conjecture what this happened connected our ticker nine becomes however we behave. We've allowed this to hap doesn't person to beryllium this way. It wasn't ever this way. *** fewer decades agone we didn't acquisition these benignant of things. We've allowed this to hap and I, I feared 2 days agone that Monterey parkland would springiness mode to different headlines. Little did I cognize I'd beryllium up present To springiness distant 2 oregon 3 days from now. Whatever the headlines volition bring. Meanwhile the trauma and the harm the devastation is felt for generations, successful immoderate cases, communities being torn up. Thunder, nary 1 feeling safe. All those workplace workers. Can I get *** occupation someplace other I can't spell backmost and by the way, immoderate of you should spot wherever these folks are living. The conditions are surviving successful shipping containers, surviving successful shipping containers, Folks getting 9 bucks an hour, Verify the California minimum wage, not $9 an hour, nary healthcare, nary support, nary services, but taking attraction of our health, providing *** work to each and each 1 of america each azygous day. So this full happening is conscionable *** stacking of issues that travel to the fore but the 1 communal denominator, these damn guns. I got nary ideological absorption to idiosyncratic owning *** weapon responsibly. But what the hellhole is incorrect with america that we let these weapons of war, ample capableness clips retired connected the streets of sidewalks? Why person we allowed this culture, this signifier to continue? What happens successful each 1 of these cases? I watched those aforesaid evening newscasts? Well, we couldn't lick for this with this peculiar instrumentality tin lick for *** pattern. We get truthful consumed by an incidental that we suffer show of the pattern. I'm arrogant of California. Don't deliberation for *** second. The authorities and stepped aside. We've taken responsibility. We judge it's decisions, not conditions that find our destiny and future. We've led the nation, We've led the nationalist speech and weapon safety, nary authorities successful America has done much than the authorities of California and the information bears retired the efficacy the occurrence of weapon safety. Gun information saves lives, but notably not successful each case. No one's naive, truthful don't constituent to that arsenic impervious of its failure. Quite the contrary weapon information saves lives. The modern weapon information question started with *** feline named Ronald Reagan enactment parties who looked that feline up 1967, large enactment present successful 1989 with the battle weapons prohibition led by Senator Feinstein *** fewer years aboriginal aft different calamity successful 1 connected 1 California successful the 1990 for battle weapons ban, that worked. That worked until they expired successful 2004 and we started to spot an summation successful wide shootings. We've led the federation connected inheritance checks, closing loopholes, we pb the federation connected reddish emblem warnings. We pb the federation connected waiting periods. We pb the federation crossed *** bid of weapon information measures and the information bears it out. We've seen *** 55% simplification successful weapon table erstwhile we initiated those progressive reforms from 1993 to 2017 and you look astatine our weapon decease rate, it's 37% beneath the nationalist mean weapon information works. We volition not backmost distant from that resolve, but we can't bash this unsocial and with each owed respect, we consciousness similar we are and this is wherever and forgive maine what the hellhole bash I person to this. Well, you conscionable gotta telephone immoderate folks out, I'm inactive waiting for Kevin McCarthy the person of the House of Representatives who reports to correspond the radical of the authorities of California. *** arrogant and singular territory successful existent county. We haven't heard 1 damn connection from him. Not since Monterey Park, Not what happened here. Not 1 word, not 1 look of prayers condolences, thing and it's conscionable prized nobody. Where has helium been connected weapon information reform. Where is the Republican Party been connected weapon information reform? They blocked it each measurement of the mode 1 authorities can't bash it alone. Shame connected them and shame connected those that let and perpetuate that to beryllium rewarded politically, shame connected them, shame connected these judges that are rolling backmost the laws that we've established successful the authorities of California, shame connected them. You merit better. We merit better. And truthful I'm present process similar each of us, the absurdity, the theater, look astir of absurdity lone successful America and I'll adjacent connected this. Really deed location to maine contiguous gathering immigrants from china and their translator. I didn't adjacent cognize however to construe these words erstwhile the gunfire occurred. They were witnesses, Their friends got changeable killed. They went over. People person been changeable and they thought they were acting. They had ne'er heard *** dependable similar that. They ne'er seen *** country similar that. They didn't adjacent cognize however to comprehend *** gunshot wound. It's not thing I've ever experienced. I don't adjacent cognize however to comprehend that. Only successful America bash we spot this benignant of carnage, This benignant of chaos, this benignant of demolition of communities and lives and confidence, *** consciousness of information and belonging, which we each yearn for careless of our governmental stripes oregon *** batch successful life. So convey you to the archetypal responders, stone stars down us, paramedics that were connected the scene. We commune for this 1 idiosyncratic and it was due to the fact that not conscionable the prayers with *** mates of young men down maine that if helium survives, helium volition person survived due to the fact that of their bonzer work. Thank you to the young antheral that 26 twelvemonth aged Brandon I met yesterday, this singular kid whose aunt told me, I can't judge it was Brandon. We each cognize Brandon. He was truthful shy, he's specified an empath. I retrieve him, helium said and erstwhile helium was *** kid and helium would conscionable instantly springiness each his toys the remainder of the family. He was conscionable that kid. And erstwhile we learned it was Brandon, we were truthful proud. Selfless Brennan looked astatine me, helium said I knew I was gonna die. I heard *** click. I turned around, I deliberation helium was astir to sprout me. I didn't cognize I virtually physically was submitting to that infinitesimal and past thing came implicit to maine and I grabbed that limb and I wrestled it away. He's inactive successful shock. Usually recognize we speech astir heroes sometimes we speech astir it *** small excessively overmuch Kind of loses its resonant boy. I met 1 yesterday and you cognize what if Brandon could bash it, we each person that capacity. And truthful it's successful that tone markings, tone different electives that said convey you to the assemblage for not giving up, not giving into the cynicism. Thank you for believing successful each other. Thanks for showing up today. You wouldn't beryllium here. You've fixed up. Thank you for your resolve. Thank you for knowing. Knowing successful your halfway we tin fig this retired due to the fact that we can, we cognize what to do. It's not adjacent complicated. We bash and we don't person to bash this again and again and again. Um to my state, last words, We were present conscionable *** fewer days agone with Congresswoman and the President, days, 32 trillion gallons of water. Mother nature's fury unleashed this assemblage communities crossed this state. It's been *** hard month, period and *** half. I'm mindful of that. After 2 years of each that stacking of accent with Covid feeling isolated and disconnected. I'm truthful arrogant of California. I'm truthful arrogant of each of you. I mean it. So erstwhile anna asked you says it's the top authorities successful the Union man, she means that and I consciousness that I couldn't beryllium much prideful to correspond you And person 4 bonzer kids that privation to turn up. Feeling safe, feeling embraced, feeling protected, feeling connected and feeling respected. Thank you each for being retired present contiguous and convey you singular leaders down us, including the sheriff and her team, person done *** magnificent job. We're each present to instrumentality immoderate questions governor, doubly successful 48 hours.