SIX people were killed and three wounded in a shooting at a hairdressing salon in the Southern California city of Seal Beach, police said tonight.
Sgt Steve Bowles told KCAL-TV six were confirmed dead and the other three victims were in a critical condition after the afternoon shooting.
Police arrested a man in a traffic stop half a mile from the shooting scene and multiple weapons were seized.
The shooting happened in a cluster of small businesses on Pacific Coast Highway in the community south east of Los Angeles.
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