Retired Cop’s Rampage at Orange County CA. Biker Bar Leaves Three Dead and Six Injured

Date: August 24, 2023

BY Dr. Jermaine Gordon

Orange County, California – A retired police officer’s rampage at a biker bar in Orange County last night has sent shockwaves through the community. With over 36 people inside the bar, the retired cop unleashed a barrage of ammunition, resulting in the tragic deaths of three individuals and leaving six others injured. OBC News has been investigating the incident, shedding light on the details surrounding the shooting.

The horrifying event unfolded at Cook’s Corner bar on Santiago Canyon Road, prompting a 911 call to be made to the Sheriff’s officials just after 7 p.m. Within an impressively quick response time of two minutes, the first deputies arrived at the scene. They encountered the retired cop armed with a gun, and multiple deputies were forced to open fire to neutralize the threat.

The scene outside Cook’s Corner in Trabuco Canyon on Wednesday.(OnScene.tv)

The immediate aftermath of the shooting saw law enforcement vehicles and officers flooding the area, taking control of the situation and ensuring the safety of the remaining patrons. The injured victims were swiftly transported to Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo for medical treatment.

According to sources at the hospital, six individuals were admitted with injuries sustained during the shooting. Two of the patients were listed in critical condition, while the remaining four were reported to be in stable condition. The medical staff is providing them with the necessary care and support during this challenging time.

The motives behind the retired cop’s rampage are still under investigation. OBC Radio News is closely following the ongoing inquiries conducted by law enforcement authorities, aiming to shed light on the factors that led to this tragic incident and to provide the community with answers.

This shocking event raises important questions about gun control measures, mental health support systems, and the potential challenges faced by retired officers. It serves as a reminder that more needs to be done to ensure the well-being and mental health of law enforcement personnel, even after they retire from active duty.

As the Orange County community grapples with this senseless act of violence, support and solidarity have poured in for the victims and their families. The resilience and unity of the community will be crucial in helping them through this difficult time and in healing the wounds caused by this tragedy.

OBC Radio News encourages a collective effort to prevent such acts of violence in the future. It is imperative that authorities, mental health professionals, and communities come together to address the underlying issues and work towards creating a safer society for everyone.

The nation mourns the loss of the three lives cut short by this devastating incident, and our thoughts and prayers are with the injured victims and their families. OBC Radio News remains committed to providing updates on the investigation and supporting the Orange County community during this period of healing and recovery.

Dr. Jermaine Gordon

Dr. Jermaine Gordon migrated to Florida, U.S in 2009 in his early thirties. From the heart of Kingston Jamaica, Dr. Gordon is the perfect embodiment of former international Fashion Model meets business Savvy Expert. He is a Fashion Model that has hit runways all around the world in over 7 countries. He elevated his passion for Fashion and Modeling into his own brand. The Olanquan brand. This brand stemmed from the blood sweat and tears of Dr. Gordon a young kid that was bullied for the Fashion he wore, who now has his own clothing line designs, Fashion Show and magazines and more loved by hundreds of thousands worldwide. He not only has a great eye for design but also a great heart and doesn't forget his roots which is why he started The Olanquan Feed The Kidz foundation to give back to his community. Dr. Gordon, now rubbing shoulders with the movers and shakers in society. They include Kimora Lee-Simmons an American model, Curtis Jackson aka Fifty Cent and former playwright Ralph Holness. " At age 17, I became a member of the Area Youth Foundation- a brilliant avenue for at-risk youths to express themselves through drama. Jermaine wrote a script for his group which won the Best Award. Ralph Holness a special guest at the event spotted Jermaine's acting talent and quickly drafted him into his production Balm Yard Affairs. He also played lead roles in Ruth Samuels, Hell A Pop A Yard and Hugh King's Night Work The opportunity took the young actor to three different countries with 700 shows to his credit. He was then in his early twenties. He further his academic studies receiving a Doctorate in Divinity at the Universal church in Seattle, Washington. He also did a diplomatic course at the University of London; later flew to Germany mastering a global governance course which covers management, a leadership and team development. Today, Dr. Gordon is the Founder and C.O.O. of Olanquan Broadcasting Company (OBC), 'He hope this will give a second chance to the forgotten voices.

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