Granada Hills Daycare Shooting: Two Wounded in Domestic Dispute Incident

Daycare Shooting Incident

• 🎯 A shooting occurred at a home daycare center in Granada Hills around 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
• ⚠️ Two women in their 50s sustained gunshot wounds.
• 👶 Fortunately, no children at the Kids Stream Learning Center were injured during the incident.

Domestic Dispute Connection

• 💔 The shooting stemmed from a domestic dispute.
• ⚖️ A long-term restraining order had been granted to one of the victims against her father-in-law approximately 30 minutes before the shooting.
• 🏠 The suspect reportedly returned to the home and perpetrated the violence shortly after the court order was served.

Suspect Apprehension and Motive

• 🚓 The suspect fled the scene in a Tesla but was apprehended by police about 7 miles south of the daycare.
• 🚗 The weapon believed to be involved in the incident was also recovered and taken into custody.
• 🧠 A family member suggested the suspect was suffering from mental illness and dementia.

Community Impact

• 😥 Parents experienced tense moments waiting for their children, with toys left scattered during the chaotic scene.
• 🗣️ The incident was described as very traumatic for parents and children, many of whom were between one to five years old.
• ✅ The reunification process for the children and parents was orderly and calm.