2 men killed in Santa Clara shooting and fire identified

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KRON) — Two men were identified on Wednesday after the duo was killed during a chaotic shooting and house fire in Santa Clara. The county medical examiner identified the victims as Mark Heflin, 52, of Santa Clara, and Matthew Heflin, 49, of Bloomington, Indiana.

Investigators did not say if the victims were related. Mark Heflin was found fatally shot in front of a house on Enright Avenue at 12:30 p.m. on May 8. When officers arrived at the scene, they found a house in flames.

Matthew Heflin was deceased inside the burning house, officials said. Police described the killings as a “targeted attack.”…

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