Is Kevin Dale Martin The Rancho Tehama Shooter?

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A major shooting occurred today in multiple sites in the Rancho Tehama area in California.

The shooting has killed at least 5 people including the shooter, and included multiple location -- one of those locations was Rancho Tehama Elementary School.

There were seven separate scenes, and it appears there was some sort of domestic violence incident related to the shootings.

Now, multiple people on Twitter, including one Senate Candidate, claim to have identified the shooter as Kevin Dale Martin. However, there is ABSOLUTELY NO evidence from a reliable source currently that is reporting this.

Who Is The Alleged Shooter In Rancho Tehama, California?

According to multiple news outlets, the shooting occurred in the area of Rancho Tehama, Californiia. It left several dead, and wounded multiple young children.

Witnesses saw what appears to be the shooting through the windows of the Rancho Tehama school.

There were 100+ rounds shot, according to eyewitness testimony. Several dozen police vehicles and uniformed officers have been on scene for the last hour or more.

How Did The Name "Kevin Dale Martin" Come Up?

The scene of the incident occurred in Rancho Tehama, California. There were numerous locations for the actual incident.

Originally, it was reported by a local bystander that the shooter was someone that he knew, and the name of the shooter was "Kevin". The witness claimed that "Kevin" stole his truck.

According to local reporters, 5 people were taken to the local Enloe Medical Center, in Chico, CA. Three of those people were treated and released.

The name Kevin Dale Martin appears to have come from this information, and people searching crime databases. It was reported on websites. However, there is currently no evidence that the name is accurate.

More About The Shooter

Little is currently known about the shooter with regards to his job/employment. We are continuing to look into this and will update when the information is determined.

Allegedly, the shooter randomly targeted people within the area of Rancho Tehama, and there is no clear pattern as to why he chose the specific locations that he did as targets.

This post is being updated as the situation continues.

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