3 things to know about the Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting

By Brandon Showalter, Opinion writer and social commentator Twitter


Three killed, including a 6-year-old boy, 15 wounded

Thus far, three people have been killed and 15 others injured, multiplereports say.

Six-year-old boy Steven Romero was among the victims who lost their lives.

“There’s nothing I really can do besides try to be with him until I can put him in his resting spot, wherever that is,” his father Alberto Romero said in an interview with the local NBC affiliate.

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“My son had his whole life to live and he was only six. That’s all I can say.”

Five victims who are injured remain hospitalized as of Monday; their ages range from 12 to 69. One is in critical condition.

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