All articles tagged with #active shooting
A police helicopter crashed at an active shooting scene in Flagstaff, Arizona, killing the pilot and a trooper/paramedic aboard; the shooting suspect was wounded and taken into custody. The Arizona Department of Public Safety Major Incident Division will lead the investigation, with the FAA and NTSB assisting.
Pittsburgh police evacuated residents and engaged in an hours-long shootout with a suspect identified as 63-year-old William Hardison Sr, who was pronounced dead at the scene. The shooting began when deputies went to serve an eviction notice and the suspect turned violent and began shooting. Police defended their use of deadly force, stating they had no prior knowledge of the suspect's dangerousness. The situation is ongoing, and the White House has been briefed on the incident.
Multiple people were shot during the 41st annual Red River Memorial Day Motorcycle Rally in New Mexico. The shooting occurred on Main Street outside the Motherlode Saloon, and the incident is described as an "active shooting." The number of victims is unknown, and the New Mexico State Police are investigating the incident.