Shooting in Louisville, USA.
Shooting in Louisville, USA.
America has once again echoed with the thunder of bullets. This time, a suspect opened fire indiscriminately at a bank in Louisville, the largest city in the US state of Kentucky, on Monday at 8.30 am, killing four people. Also, nine people were injured in this incident. However, the police also gunned down the attacker.
According to media reports, police officials said that we were called to the Old National Bank on Main Street. We reached there within three minutes. When reached there, a suspicious person with a rifle was present at the location. He started firing rapidly on the people of the bank. After this the police killed that shooter. He has been identified as 25-year-old Connor Sturgeon, an employee of the bank.
the injured were taken to the hospital
Those injured in the attack were taken to the University of Louisville Hospital. Police said nine people, including two police officers, were injured in the firing, who are undergoing treatment. The condition of one officer remains critical and three people have been discharged, he said. At the same time, the police said that the four people who died were employees of the bank. They have been identified as Tommy Elliott, 63, Jim Tutt, 64, Josh Barrick, 40, and Julianna Farmer, 45.
According to media reports, the police is investigating and trying to find out what is the relation of the suspect who was involved in the incident with the bank and why he carried out such an incident.
Firing incident happened earlier in America
Even before this, incidents of firing have come to the fore in America. An 18-year-old suspect opened fire inside an elementary school in Uvalde County, USA. About 21 people were killed in this firing and many were seriously injured. According to media reports, 18 students and 3 adults were among the 21 dead.
