San Bernardino teacher is fatally shot at park; police seek gunman

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Maria Magaña described her sister, Nancy Magaña, as an intelligent, kind and a loving mother who worked at Del Vallejo Middle School as a math teacher and volleyball coach. She said she had just started her first teaching job two weeks ago.

A gunman who shot and killed a middle school teacher as she sat in her truck with her 5-year-old son and boyfriend at a San Bernardino park over the weekend remained at large Sunday, according to police.

Nancy Magaña, 24, of San Bernardino, was taken to a hospital, where she died of her injuries, authorities said.Maria Magaña, 29, said Sunday that her sister had spent the evening with her son and boyfriend at a Dave and Busters restaurant. The couple had driven to the park to hang out and were sitting in her truck when the gunman walked up to the vehicle and opened fire, she said.Police said they haven’t determined a motive and are continuing their investigation.

Magaña said her sister wanted to teach middle school students because she felt she could have the greatest impact on young kids by motivating, inspiring and helping them realize their potential. Magaña said her sister always saw the light humor in things. She had a witty sense of humor and loved to laugh. One birthday, the family got her a cake with a popular math joke that read “Friend’s don’t let friends divide by zero.”She said her sister was generous and never hesitated to help or provide financial assistance to anyone who needed it even if she was down to her last dollar. She was athletic and enjoyed playing soccer.

 

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Something about the story does not add up, who goes to a park in downtown San Bernardino at 2:00 a.m. with their child in the car?

Why didn’t the laws in the books prevent this terrible tragedy?!

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