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Stockton Gathers to Heal as Investigators Seek Multiple Suspects in Mass Shooting

Community response now centers on trauma care, coordinated prevention.

Overview

  • The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office says detectives are pursuing multiple suspects and recovered about 50 casings, with the FBI and Stockton police assisting and anonymous tips encouraged via SJSOTIP to 847411 or Stockton Crime Stoppers at (209) 946-0600.
  • Residents packed the first City Council meeting since the attack to press for unity and prevention strategies, with officials referencing data-driven efforts such as Operation Ceasefire and calls to reduce infighting.
  • A Heal Stockton gathering at Victory in Praise Church provided counseling, prayer space, therapy dogs, medical and suicide-prevention support, and gun locks, giving neighbors a place to process trauma.
  • The Youth Peace & Justice Foundation announced a three-year intervention for Stockton focused on culturally sensitive trauma care, addressing racial disparities in violence and establishing a local chapter.
  • Organizers said a San Joaquin County Foundation webpage with resources will launch soon, and community leaders urged anyone with knowledge of the Nov. 29 shooting that killed four, including children, to share information.