Los Angeles police confirmed Thursday that the shooter in the University of California Los Angeles attack had planned to kill another professor but was not able to locate the faculty member, who was off campus at the time of the attack.

Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck said at a press conference that the dead suspect, Mainak Sarkar, left a suicide note in the office of William Klug after he fatally shot the engineering professor and then killed himself.

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