VIRGINIA BEACH MUNICIPAL SHOOTING:
– 11 Dead
– At Least 6 Wounded
– Deceased Gunman Was Current Employee— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) May 31, 2019
Via NBC:
Eleven people were killed and six others were injured after a mass shooter opened fire at the Virginia Beach Municipal Center in Virginia Friday afternoon, officials said.
Responding officers shot the suspect, who later died, Virginia Beach police Chief James A. Cervera told reporters at a press conference Friday. Among the injured was an officer who was shot by the man and was expected to recover, authorities said.
“He was saved by his vest,” the chief said.
The suspect was described by the chief as a “longtime” and “current employee” of the city. The shooting, he said, was indiscriminate.