At least five dead in North Carolina shooting, police say
Video Above: Aerial Video Above the Scene Raleigh Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin said five people were killed in shootings in the city on Thursday. One of her dead was an off-duty Raleigh police officer. Two people were taken to hospital, one of whom had non-life-threatening injuries, Laurie, who was a K9 police officer. “Today is a sad and tragic day for the city of Raleigh,” the mayor said, adding that helicopter footage from CNN affiliate WRAL-TV showed more than a dozen emergency vehicles lined up on a road through a wooded area. Previously, local hospitals said four victims from active shootings were being treated for traumatic injuries to the center.Deb Laughery, a spokesman for the WakeMed Health and Hospitals system, told CNN. In a tweet, Raleigh Police also advised residents of the Hedingham area to stay indoors. , “Residents of certain areas of McConnell-Oliver Drive, Tarheel Club Drive and Old Milburnie Road are advised to stay indoors. Drivers are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes.” North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper tweeted that he spoke with Raleigh Mayor Mary Ann Baldwin and offered assistance in responding to the ongoing shooting in East Raleigh. I have directed state law enforcement to do so,” the governor said. This is a developing story. Please check the latest information.
Video Above: Aerial Video Over Scene
Raleigh Mayor Mary Ann Baldwin said five people were killed in shootings in the city on Thursday.One of the dead was an off-duty Raleigh police officer.
Two people were taken to hospital, one of whom was a Raleigh K9 officer with non-life-threatening injuries.
“Today is a sad and tragic day for the City of Raleigh,” the mayor said.
CNN affiliate helicopter footage WRAL TV It showed more than 10 emergency vehicles lined up on a road through a wooded area.
Earlier, a local hospital said four victims from active shootings were being treated at a trauma center.
Deb Laughery, a spokesman for the WakeMed Health and Hospitals system, told CNN that information about the victims’ injuries and condition was not immediately available.
Police have not released any information about the shooter or the shooter.
Multiple law enforcement agencies were involved in the investigation, Raleigh police tweetPolice also advised residents of the Hedingham area in a tweet to stay indoors.
police later murmured “Residents of certain areas of McConnell-Oliver Drive, Tarheel Club Drive and Old Milburnie Road are encouraged to stay indoors. Drivers are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes. is recommended by.”
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper murmured He spoke with Raleigh Mayor Mary Ann Baldwin and “directed state law enforcement to assist in responding to active shooters in East Raleigh.”
“State and local officials are on the scene and working to stop the shooter and keep people safe,” the governor said.
This is a developing story. Please check the latest information.
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