MONTEREY PARK, California: Authorities searched for a motive for the gunman who killed 10 people at a Los Angeles-area ballroom dance club during Lunar New Year celebrations, sending a wave of fear through Asian American communities in the region and casting a shadow over festivities nationwide.

The suspect was found on Sunday, dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a van in which authorities say he fled after people thwarted his attempt at a second shooting on Saturday night.

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