Multiple fatalities, man arrested after fatal shooting in Darwin: police

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BREAKING: At least two people have been killed and two others are injured after a gunman opened fire in Darwin on Tuesday night.

At least two people have been killed and two others are injured after a gunman opened fire in Darwin on Tuesday night, Northern Territory police say.

Duty superintendent Lee Morgan said the incident began just before 6pm local time , when police received several reports of shots fired in the Darwin city area.The suspected shooter moved to the inner Darwin suburb of Stuart Park, where further shots were fired, then moved to the adjacent suburb of Woolner."At this stage we believe we have two deceased and two others suffering gunshot wounds," Mr Morgan said.

 

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