BREAKING: 'Several deceased and several wounded' following shooting at naval base in Pensacola, Florida, authorities say. 'It is no longer an active shooter situation.'
“There was an active shooter incident at Naval Air Station Pensacola in Pensacola, Florida this morning. The base remains on lockdown. The shooter is confirmed deceased, and two additional fatalities are confirmed," the Navy said in a statement."Multiple injured personnel have been transported to local hospitals. We will continue to work closely with law enforcement agencies."
Eight people injured in the shooting were taken to Baptist Hospital, a hospital spokesperson told ABC News. One of those transferred to the hospital later died from injuries. Two of the injured were officers with the Escambia County Sheriff's Office, according to Police Chief David Morgan. One officer was shot in the leg and is currently in surgery and the other officer was shot in the arm and is undergoing care at the hospital.The courtyard and barracks at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Fla., March 7, 2018.NAS Pensacola employs more than 16,000 military and 7,400 civilian personnel, according to the base's website.
A 22-year-old active-duty sailor opened fire on three civilian employees, killing two, before he fatally shot himself at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard near Honolulu on Wednesday, military officials said. The suspected shooter opened fire on shipyard personnel with his M4 service rifle and then used his M9 service pistol to shoot himself, officials said.
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