L.A. County passes gun control measures after mass shootings

Police officers at the scene of last month’s mass shooting in Monterey Park.

(Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times)

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed a series of gun control measures Tuesday on the heels of last month’s mass shooting in Monterey Park, just eight miles away from the boardroom.

The package included roughly half a dozen measures aimed at curbing fatal shootings within the county. Most will need to go through additional vetting before they become county law.

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