80-year-old man arrested in shooting of wife, son in San Gabriel

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Monday, July 16, 2018
Deputies investigating double shooting in San Gabriel
Investigators are trying to figure out what led to a double shooting in an unincorporated part of San Gabriel.

SAN GABRIEL, Calif. (KABC) -- Investigators are trying to figure out what led to an 80-year-old man allegedly shooting his wife and son in San Gabriel.

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department says two people were shot around 1:45 p.m. Sunday near Muscatel Avenue and Longden Avenue, in an unincorporated part of San Gabriel.

Both victims underwent surgery at a local hospital and were listed in critical condition.

Officials say the suspect taken into custody was Adrian Ness, 80.

The alleged victims are his 90-year-old wife and his 54-year-old son.

Ness was being held on $2 million bail.

The motive for the shooting remains under investigation.