{"id":260370,"date":"2021-05-27T14:58:17","date_gmt":"2021-05-27T11:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/samuel-cassidy-calmly-left-home-before-san-jose-shooting\/"},"modified":"2021-05-27T14:58:17","modified_gmt":"2021-05-27T11:58:17","slug":"samuel-cassidy-calmly-left-home-before-san-jose-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/samuel-cassidy-calmly-left-home-before-san-jose-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"#Samuel Cassidy calmly left home before San Jose shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Samuel Cassidy calmly left home before San Jose shooting<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>San Jose mass shooter Samuel Cassidy was caught on camera calmly loading a large duffel bag into his truck early Wednesday \u2014 less than an hour before authorities said he slaughtered nine rail-yard colleagues.<\/p>\n<p>Wearing safety clothing with fluorescent s<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>s as well as a mask and cap, Cassidy walks out to his white Ford F-150, putting down the large bag before carefully loading it into the front passenger side, the footage shows.<\/p>\n<p>He then walks around to the driver\u2019s side, taking his time getting in and eventually driving away from his home in the Ramblewood neighborhood of San Jose.<\/p>\n<p>Cassidy\u2019s neighbor, Doug Suh, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com\/video\/5625429-raw-video-he-was-mean-neighbor-describes-san-jose-mass-shooter-samuel-cassidy\/\">shared his surveillance camera footage<\/a> with KPIX 5 <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a>, saying it showed Cassidy leaving at around 5:40 a.m. Wednesday, the usual time he would leave for work.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"899\" alt=\"Samuel Cassidy.\" class=\"wp-image-18357111 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-3129.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-3129.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-3129.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-3129.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-3129.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Samuel Cassidy was caught on a neighbor\u2019s surveillance camera and hour before he killed 9 people.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>By 6:30 a.m. \u2014 less than an hour later \u2014 Cassidy went on the rampage at his longtime workplace, San Jose\u2019s VTA Light Rail Facility, killing nine and injuring others before turning the gun on himself, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>At around the same time, his home went up in flames, forcing an evacuation of the im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>te area. Agents then found explosives and gasoline in his home, along with other weapons, officials<\/p>\n<p>Officials have yet to reveal a motive for the slaughter.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" alt=\"Surveillance footage of Samuel Cassidy putting a duffel bag in his truck.\" class=\"wp-image-18357112 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-05.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Samuel Cassidy was seen loading a black duffel bag into his truck.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">KPIX 5<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" alt=\"Surveillance footage of Samuel Cassidy putting a duffel bag in his truck.\" class=\"wp-image-18357115 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-11.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-11.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-11.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-11.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-11.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>A neighbor referred to Samuel Cassidy as \u201clonely,\u201d saying he never saw friends or family visit.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">KPIX 5<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Cassidy had worked for Valley Transportation Authority since at least 2012, first as a mechanic from 2012 to 2014, then as someone who maintained substations,<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com\/2021\/05\/26\/samuel-cassidy-gunman-vta-rail-yard-san-jose\/\"> KPIX said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He received $160,000 in total pay and benefits, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/transparentcalifornia.com\/salaries\/2019\/santa-clara-valley-transportation-authority\/samuel-cassidy\/\">according to public records<\/a> from 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Suh, who lives across the street from him, described him as \u201clonely\u201d and \u201cstrange\u201d and said he never saw friends or family visit.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" alt=\"Law enforcement officers respond to the scene of a shooting at a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority facility.\" class=\"wp-image-18357116 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-14.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-14.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-14.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-14.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/samuel-cassidy-shooter-VAT-railyard-san-jose-14.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Samuel Cassidy left his home and went on a rampage at his workplace, San Jose\u2019s VTA Light Rail Facility.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d say hello and he\u2019d just look at me without saying anything,\u201d Suh told KPIX, admitting that he and his wife were scared of him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne day I was backing out of his driveway and he yelled at me, \u2018Don\u2019t even go on my driveway!\u2019 After that, I never talked to him again.\u201d\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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