A tragic incident in Irvine, California, saw a UPS driver shot and killed in his truck on Thursday afternoon. The suspect, who remains unidentified, approached the driver on break and started shooting, wearing a face mask during the attack.
The police are working to uncover any potential motive and connection between the driver and the suspect, as they believe the shooting was targeted and not a robbery. Later, authorities located the suspected shooter’s truck and arrested him after a standoff where he barricaded himself inside.
Community members expressed shock over the loss of the driver, who was well-known in the area for his friendly demeanor. UPS also released a statement expressing condolences and pledging support to the authorities in the investigation.
The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to contact the Irvine Police Department. The community has been thanked for their support during this difficult time.