When police arrived, they encountered a man with a gun. Police said he dropped that gun, ran about a block and pulled out a second gun. That’s when police shot and killed him, according to a source.
Police respondedWhen they arrived on the scene, they encountered a man with a gun. Police said he dropped that gun, ran about a block and pulled out a second gun. That’s when police shot and killed him, according to the source.Police say they have shot and killed a suspect after a shooting that injured a 7-year-old, among several other people.
According to police, in addition to the boy, the gunman is suspected of shooting and killing a man inside the home. Another man was also shot and wounded there. A woman jumped out of a second-story window to escape the shooting. She injured her foot or leg in the process.In a statement, Mayor Ras Baraka said, "It's tragic. This is the reason why we have to come together to deal with issues of mental health, drug abuse, anger, conflict, and all kinds of other issues that we see in ur communities in general.", the attorney general is now investigating.
Two people were shot and killed, including a 7-year-old boy, by a gunman who was later killed by police, a source said.BREAKING NEWS
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