Event Brief
Man and mother arrested after Costa Mesa parking lot shooting
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM ET
Summary: Rodney Otis Rich, 37, and his mother, Tammie Walker, 63, were arrested after a grocery lot shooting left one critically injured.
WHO: Rodney Otis Rich, 37, and his mother, Tammie Walker, 63 (Costa Mesa residents)
WHAT: Arrested following a shooting at a grocery store parking lot
WHEN: Aug 18, 2026 at 8:04 PM ET
WHERE: Costa Mesa, CA
WHY: Police say the shooting occurred at the grocery store parking lot; motive has not been reported.
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