Masked shooters kill four people and injure three at outdoor party in California

The suspects, who were not immediately identified, then fled the scene in the car

King City police department officers responded to the shooting at 6pm local time. Picture: KCPD/Facebook

A group of men in masks opened fire at an outdoor party in central California, killing four people and injuring three others on Sunday evening, police said.

Police responded to a reported shooting at around 6pm local time in King City and found three men with gunshot wounds who were pronounced dead in a front yard, the King City Police Department said in a statement.