One person suffered fatal wounds and died at the scene at the church. It's not clear exactly how the parishioners were able to subdue the man, but as soon as they had him on the ground, they tied his arms and legs with electrical or extension cords, Hallock explained. Two handguns were found on the shooter and were quickly removed. 'I think it's safe to say that had people not intervened, it could have been much worse.' They undoubtedly prevented additional injuries and fatalities,' Orange County Undersheriff Jeff Hallock said. 'That group of churchgoers displayed what we believe is exceptional heroism and bravery in intervening to stop the suspect. Police say those involved 'showed exceptional heroism and bravery in detaining the suspect.' The group reportedly confiscated his weapons and restrained him until police arrived on the scene. That man is now in police custody.Ībout 40 parishioners witnessed the violence - but those who were present also helped to prevent further bloodshed by overpowering the shooter and tying him up. Six people at the house of worship were struck by gunfire after the shooter, said to be an Asian male in his 60s, opened fire at around 1:25 p.m. One person was killed and five others were shot at Geneva Presbyterian Church in Laguna Woods, California, about 55 miles southeast of Los Angeles. The congregants of an Orange County church are being hailed as heroes after they managed to hogtie a gunman who went on a shooting spree on Sunday afternoon in what authorities are describing as an act of 'exceptional heroism and bravery.' Agents from the FBI and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives responded to assist the sheriff.Shooting occurred at a lunch reception honoring a former pastor of the largely Taiwanese congregation.
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Victims were adults and have been revealed to be four men aged 66, 75, 82 and 92 and one woman, aged 86.Six people were struck in total by the gunfire, one of whom suffered fatal wounds and died at the scene.Gunman was said to be an Asian male in his 60s - it is not clear what, if any connection he has to the church.Police say those involved 'showed exceptional heroism and bravery in detaining the suspect'.
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