Gunman in California rampage once held for psychiatric evaluation

A Los Angeles County Sheriff patrol car is parked at the campus of Santa Monica College in Santa Monica, CaliforniaBy Steve Gorman and Dana Feldman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The slain California gunman who killed five people in a rampage through Santa Monica was a onetime digital-media student who endured a troubled home life and spent several days as a teen in the psychiatric unit of a hospital, according to police, college officials and court records. A fragmented portrait of the suspect, John Zawahri, took clearer shape on Monday as police continued to investigate what led him to lash out in a spasm of gun violence that claimed a total of six lives, including his own, on the eve of his 24th birthday. …