according to NBC Three people have been killed and one injured in a shooting incident in Maryland, USA. It also confirms the authorities in Maryland to the channel.
NBC writes that the suspect was shot and injured during a confrontation with a police officer. He is said to have escaped in a vehicle, but was caught by the police, and it is said to have turned into an exchange of fire.
Admitted to hospital
They write that the person in question has been admitted to hospital, but that the condition is currently unclear.
The authorities inform the newspaper that the police officer received minor injuries. The information has not been confirmed by independent sources.
It is not known what motive the man had for opening fire inside the Columbia Machine factory.
There are several victims, and the incident is developing at a rapid pace, the police inform on Facebook, just before 10 pm Norwegian time.
Opened fire
When the police moved out, the shooting incident was ongoing, but the suspect was no longer a threat to people. That’s what police officer Joshua McCauley said CNN.
It was Thursday night Norwegian time, that the police in Maryland moved out to a shooting episode at the company Columbia Machine in Smithsburg, Maryland.
The suspect is said to have started firing inside the Columbia Machine building, according to NBC.
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