Key takeaways:
- Five people are dead and six others injured after a mass shooting at a bank in downtown Louisville, Kentucky on Monday morning.
- Shots were exchanged between the shooter and police during the incident and the shooter is now dead.
- Six people were brought to the hospital after the shooting and the Louisville Metro Police Department is asking anyone with information to contact them.
Five people are dead and six others injured after a mass shooting at a bank in downtown Louisville, Kentucky on Monday morning.
The Louisville Metro Police Department responded to an active shooter on the 300 block of East Main Street in downtown Louisville. The police reported “multiple casualties” at the scene.
According to preliminary information from a source with direct knowledge of the scene on the ground, shots were exchanged between the shooter and police during the incident. The shooter is now dead.
The FBI Louisville described the incident as a shooting and other officials urged residents to stay away from the area. One of those shot was a police officer.
Six people were brought to the hospital after the shooting. The Louisville Metro Police Department asked people to avoid the area and said the situation was ongoing.
The Louisville Metro Police Department is continuing to investigate the shooting and is asking anyone with information to contact them.
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