California church shooting motivated by anti-Taiwanese hate, authorities say


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The gunman who carried out a shooting at a California church was motivated by his hate of Taiwanese people, authorities said. The shooter killed Dr. John Cheng and wounded five others during a lunch held by the Irvine Taiwanese Presbyterian Church. The group worships at Geneva Presbyterian Church in Laguna Woods, located in California’s southern Orange County. The suspect has been charged with one count of murder and five counts of attempted murder. He is suspected to appear in court on Tuesday, and a federal hate crimes investigation is also ongoing. What did authorities say? Orange County sheriff Don Barnes...