The suspect is reportedly dead following a reported 'shootout' inside a bank in downtown Louisville, according to local law enforcement.
A suspect is dead after fatally shooting five people and injuring six others Monday morning in Louisville, Kentucky, according to local law enforcement.
"There is no longer an active aggressor threat," the Louisville Metro Police Department tweeted at about 10:17 a.m. ET."The suspected shooter has been neutralized." About an hour earlier, police tweeted a warning for citizens to stay away from the 300-block area of East Main in downtown Louisville due to confirmed"reports of an active aggressor." That was when they said multiple people had been killed in or around an Old National Bank location.by the LMPD said calls about the incident initially came in at approximately 8:30 a.m. Officers were on the scene"in minutes," and the shooting was conducted by a lone individual.
Law enforcement officers respond to an active shooter near the Old National Bank building on Monday in Louisville, Kentucky. According to initial reports, there are multiple casualties at the scene, but the shooter is no longer a threat. Police said five people are dead and six others are injured.They also confirmed that the injured citizens, including one police officer, have been transported to a University of Louisville hospital.
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