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The niece of “Sister, Sister” actress Tamera Mowry-Housley and her husband Adam Housley was among the victims in a mass shooting at Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks, Calif., on Wednesday night. The couple searched for their niece, Alaina Housley, for hours before learning she was one of the 12 who were killed after a gunman opened fire in the venue. The shooter, identified by authorities as former Marine Ian David Long, is believed to have killed himself. “Our hearts are broken,” the pair said in a joint statement. “We just learned that our niece Alaina was one of the victims of last night’s shooting at Borderline bar in Thousand Oaks. Alaina was an incredible young woman with so much life ahead of her and we are devastated that her life was cut short in this manner. We thank ...

The California man who killed a dozen people at a bar packed with college students was a former Marine who may have been suffering from PTSD, the Ventura County sheriff said. fluidPlayer("video-id"); Ian David Long, 28, who lived in nearby Newbury Park, unleashed a hail of bullets at the Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks late Wednesday, Sheriff Geoff Dean told reporters. He was armed with a .45-caliber Glock 21 handgun that he had legally purchased in Simi Valley, as well as a “smoke device,” he said. The gun — which in California may hold 10 rounds in the magazine and one in the chamber — was fitted with an extended magazine, which is illegal in the state. “We do not know at this time how many rounds were actually in the weapon or how many rounds...

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Tamera Mowry-Housley’s niece killed in Thousand Oaks California mass shooting: ‘Our hearts are broken’

California shooting: Ian David Long, Ex-Marine Kills 12 at Thousand Oaks Bar Filled with College Students