Borderline shooting: A timeline of how a tragedy unfolded in Thousand Oaks

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Reflecting on the Woolsey Fire and Borderline shooting

Twelve victims, including a Ventura County sheriff's deputy, were killed on Nov. 7, 2018, after a gunman opened fire in the packed Borderline Bar & Grill during its "college night," leaving the community of Thousand Oaks in shock and in mourning.

Here is a timeline of that tragic evening and its aftermath, including stories of heroism and resilience that still echo as the one-year anniversary of the shooting approaches.

Borderline shooting timeline: How the tragedy unfolded

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