FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Stockton community is still reeling after a mass shooting took the lives of four people, including three children.

The violent crime happened during a child's birthday party.

The victims were ages 8, 9, 14 and 21 years old. Eleven others were also hurt, including a 9-year-old child.

With many mourning the lives lost and searching for answers, it could be hard to process the trauma that happened -- especially for younger kids.

"It is sad," said Dr. Amy Parks, the Executive Director of NAMI Fresno. "It is scary and confusing."

Dr. Parks explains that while sharing information with younger children is important, make sure it's at an age-appropriate level.

"I think it's also important to leave room for them to ask questions," said Dr. Parks. "I think that it

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