17 men arrested in California Sikh community shootings
Authorities in Northern California have arrested more than a dozen people they say are responsible for a series of shootings within the Sikh community YUBA CITY, Calif. -- Authorities in Northern California on Monday said they had arrested more than a dozen men from two warring criminal syndicates whose violent rivalry they say was responsible for a mass shooting at a Sikh temple and a brutal sword attack at a parade in 2018. Sutter County District Attorney Jennifer Dupré said the two syndicates were responsible for multiple shootings where 11 people were shot, including five people at a Sikh temple in Stockton last year and two more victims at a temple in Sacramento last month. None of the victims died. Dupré said all of the men arrested are part of California's Sikh community and were members of one of two rival groups whose feud was fueled by intense personal connections. “This started out as one group, and one faction broke off, and since then they have been rivals trying to o...