Monday 16 September 2013

US Navy yard gunman identified

Source BBC News@ tienganhvui.com


Breaking news


The deceased gunman in the shooting at a naval installation in Washington DC has been identified as Aaron Alexis, unnamed officials have told US media.


At least 12 people were killed and four wounded in the attack at Washington Navy Yard in the US capital.


Alexis was apparently killed at the scene of the rampage, which began at around 8:20 local time (12:20 GMT).


Police were initially searching for two additional "potential" gunman but one has since been ruled out.


Little has been confirmed about Alexis or how he gained access to the installation.


Police responded to reports of two additional suspects in Monday's shooting, but have since cleared one of them, a white male in a tan short-sleeve military-style outfit.


Earlier, authorities said they were also looking for a black male, 40-50 years of age, wearing olive kit and seen carrying "a long gun".


A black male, 40-50 years of age and wearing olive kit and seen carrying a long gun, was still being sought.





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