Emergency services have been deployed en masse in the English city of Plymouth in connection with a serious shooting incident. Several people have been killed and others injured, according to police. Numbers have not yet been announced. The situation is under control, according to police.
Not much is known about the background of the shooting. British media report that shots and loud bangs were heard. Police are urging people to stay indoors. Roads around the residential area where the shooting took place have been closed.
A reporter for the British newspaper The Times says five or six people have been killed. The suspected shooter was also shot. The police have not said anything about this yet.
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