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Active shooter and multiple fatalities reported in American newsroom

Published 21:16 28 Jun 2018 BST

Rory Cashin
Active shooter and multiple fatalities reported in American newsroom

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One reporter live-tweeted the terrifying attack from under his work desk.

There are reports of fatalities in a newsroom in Maryland in the USA, with the latest news stating that the local police may have taken a shooter into custody. CNN states that two law enforcement officials confirmed that there are multiple injuries as well as fatalities, with the address of the shooting matching the address of the Captial Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, with the incident taking place at 2.40pm local time (or around 8.40pm Irish time). Phil Davis, a reporter from the Gazette, tweeted the following: https://twitter.com/PhilDavis_CG/status/1012421008597364742 https://twitter.com/PhilDavis_CG/status/1012421862402527232 https://twitter.com/PhilDavis_CG/status/1012422058972676097 CNN have also reported that President Trump has been made aware of the ongoing situation. More to follow. Main image via TripSavvy.

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Active shooter and multiple fatalities reported in American newsroom