Stockton police arrest suspect in serial killings

Police in California say they have arrested a man suspected of killing six men and wounding a woman in a series of shootings. Police say 43-year-old Wesley Brownlee of Stockton was stopped in a car around 2 a.m. Saturday. Police Chief Stanley McFadden says he was dressed in black, had a gun and appeared to be "out hunting" for another victim.

Police have been searching for a serial killer who shot five men in the city since July.Police believe the same person killed a man in Oakland in April 2021 and wounded a woman in Stockton a week later.No motive has been released. It was not immediately clear whether Brownlee had an attorney.