"17 Arrested in Connection to Sikh Shootings in Northern California"
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17 people have been arrested in connection with 11 gang-related shootings between rival Sikh groups in Northern California. The violence began with fistfights and sword attacks at a 2018 Sikh parade and escalated to a shooting at a September 2021 wedding. Two suspects were described as "fugitives from India who are wanted on a number of murders out of India." A total of 41 firearms were confiscated from suspects responsible for violent crimes and shootings in six counties. California Attorney General Rob Bonta said there is more to be done to prevent gun violence.
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