Event Brief
Shooting at Chico library leaves two dead; suspect in custody
Filed: Jun 23, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
Summary: A shooting at the Chico branch of the Butte County Library left two people dead and a suspect was taken into custody.
WHO: Chico Police and other law enforcement officers
WHAT: Officers responded to gunshots at the Chico branch of the Butte County Library; two people died and a suspect was taken into custody.
WHEN: Jun 23, 2026 at 3:14 AM ET
WHERE: Chico, California
WHY: Motive not yet established.
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