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On This Day: July 18, 1984 – McDonalds Massacre in San Ysidro California

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: July 18, 1984 – McDonalds Massacre in San Ysidro California.

On this day July 18, 1984, tragedy struck the quiet community of San Ysidro, California when a heavily armed man opened fire inside a local McDonalds restaurant. The attack resulted in the deaths of 21 people and left 19 others injured, marking it as one of the deadliest mass shootings in United States history at the time.

The shooter, 41 year old James Oliver Huberty, entered the restaurant during the afternoon and began a terrifying 77 minute rampage, indiscriminately shooting customers...
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