A 24-year-old old man credited with saving lives during the 2018 Borderline Bar & Grill shooting in Thousand Oaks was killed in a motorcycle crash on Saturday, according to officials.
Matt Wennerstrom was traveling east on Lynn Road near East Kelley Road in the Newbury Park area of Thousand Oaks at 6:20 p.m. when his motorcycle collided with a vehicle, said the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office. Wennerstrom was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver and passenger of the vehicle were taken to a hospital with unknown injuries, officials said. Police said the cause of the crash is still under investigation.
Wennerstrom was a regular at Borderline Bar & Grill and was there when a gunman went on a deadly rampage inside the country music club, killing 13 people and injuring 18 others. The mass shooting was one of the deadliest in American history.
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