Though police had not publicly confirmed the fatalities, a news conference has been scheduled at 5:40 pm (ET) to shed light on the event. The incident unfolded at a residence on Galway Drive in Charlotte, where multiple officers were shot Monday afternoon, as per authorities.
The Delaware State University Police received the call reporting shots fired before 2 am ET, in the vicinity of Warren-Franklin Hall, a key residence for over 300 freshman co-ed students, as per the university's website.
The shooting was reported near the intersection of 7th and P Street Northwest, near the Kennedy Recreation Center at around 3 am (local time), according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
A man accused of killing three people in Falls Township, Pennsylvania, on Saturday morning was finally taken into custody, CNN reported, citing police. Andre Gordon, the 26-year-old suspect, allegedly killed three people at two different homes in Pennsylvania before carjacking a driver an
Two police officers and a firefighter were fatally shot and another officer was left injured after responding to a domestic incident early Sunday morning in Burnsville, Minnesota, CNN reported, citing local authorities.
The People magazine cited a report in the 'Kansas City Star,' which said that Lopez-Galvan died during surgery after suffering a gunshot wound to her abdomen.
According to officials, three victims are in critical condition, while others are in serious condition. The officials said one person has life threatening injuries.
One person was killed and three others were injured after a shooting in a mall in US' Colorado on Sunday (local time) as people wrapped up their Christmas shopping, according to police, CNN reported.