Anniversary of a Tragedy
Caltrans workers Abner Carrera, left, and John Leonard observe a moment of silence Friday to mark one year since an ex-employee’s shooting spree killed four of their colleagues at the Batavia Maintenance Station in Orange. Agency employees did the same up and down the state. After the shootings of Hal B. Bierlein, Wayne Bowers, Michael Kelley and Paul White, the gunman--Arturo Reyes Torres--was killed by police. Memorial items mark the scene, left.
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