On Monday, April 10, there was a shooting in the American city of Louisville, Kentucky. As a result, six people were injured, including a policeman.
This is reported by CNN.
Louisville Police say officers are responding to an active shooter in the 300 block of East Main Street in downtown Louisville.
The Louisville FBI office described the incident as a shooting, and other officials urged residents to stay away from the area.
The newspaper reports that the governor of the state went to the scene of the shooting.
CNN, citing a source, reports that six victims are known. However, it is not yet known whether it is about the killed or the wounded.
It is not yet known who exactly opened fire. It is probably one person. A shootout ensued between the shooter and the police. FBI representatives are also on site.
The police later reported that the shooter had been neutralized.
"The threat of an active aggressor no longer exists. The alleged shooter has been neutralized," said a message on Twitter.
There is no longer an active aggressor threat. The suspected shooter has been neutralized.
— LMPD (@LMPD) April 10, 2023
Later, law enforcement officials said at a briefing that five people were killed in the shooting in Louisville and at least six people were taken to University of Louisville Hospital, including one officer, with "various injuries."
The condition of those who were transported is currently unknown. The shooter's death has been confirmed, the circumstances of his death are unknown.
