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Podcast: Stop the Killing
Episode: THE SAN YSIDRO MCDONALD’S MASSACRE
Description: Today’s episode is a really sad tale and it's one that is often overlooked when we talk about these kinds of tragedies.It's really a horrible shooting situation that began a few minutes before four o'clock on July 18th 1984, when a 41 year old man who was carrying three different weapons, entered a McDonald's restaurant in the San Ysidro district of San Diego, California. During the 77 minute rampage, he killed 21 people and he injured another 19 before the police sharp shooter managed to take him out.And at the time, the massacre was considered the deadliest ma...