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Farm Workers Expose Poor Housing Conditions After Deadly Mass Shooting in Half Moon Bay

Half Moon Bay, California – Last year’s tragic mass shooting in Half Moon Bay shed light on the poor housing conditions of farm workers in the area. The incident left three workers dead and exposed the hardships and challenges faced by these workers on a daily basis. As a result, there has been a growing concern for the safety and well-being of farm workers in the region. Upon visiting the area, I was given an …

Man Indicted in Half Moon Bay Massacre, Arraignment Slated

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – A year after the tragic workplace shootings in Half Moon Bay, which resulted in the deaths of seven coworkers and the injury of an eighth, Chunli Zhao, 66, has been indicted by a San Mateo County criminal grand jury. The indictment includes seven counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder, along with a special circumstance allegation of multiple murders. The District Attorney’s Office announced that Zhao will …

Mass Shooting Remembrance Ceremony Honors Half Moon Bay Farm Workers

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. – Almost a year after a devastating mass shooting shocked the farming community, residents of Half Moon Bay gathered to honor the memory of the seven farmworkers who lost their lives. The shooting, which occurred on Jan. 23 of last year, left the community reeling from the tragedy. Half Moon Bay Mayor Joaquin Jimenez emphasized the importance of remembering the farmworkers and acknowledged that the healing process will take time. He …

Memorial event honors victims of Half Moon Bay shooting rampage

Half Moon Bay, California – Nearly one year after a tragic shooting that claimed the lives of seven people and left another injured, the community of Half Moon Bay gathered together on Sunday to honor the victims and reflect on the devastating event. The remembrance ceremony, which took place at the Boys and Girls Club Event Center, began at 4 p.m. and featured a walking procession to Mac Dutra Plaza, followed by a moment of …

Honoring Victims: Half Moon Bay Holds Remembrance Ceremony for Farmworker Shooting Tragedy

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. – The city of Half Moon Bay, California, is set to hold a One-Year Remembrance Ceremony in honor of the victims and survivors of a mass shooting at two mushroom farms on January 23, 2023. The event is being organized by the Farmworker Memorial and Remembrance Advisory Committee, formed by the city, and is intended to commemorate the tragic incident that claimed the lives of seven farmworkers. The ceremony will take …