the killer exchanged gunfire with police wounding two officers before being shot and killed by law enforcement. the 18-year-old used a rifle to carry out the nation s deadliest school attack in a decade. these photos were posted to an instagram account linked to it. one of his social media posts read, quote, kids be scared. a fire fighter on the scene says the gunman was inside that school for about 30 minutes before law enforcement ended the siege. to figure he was in there for so long in that classroom and the officers initially on scene couldn t do anything. well, you got to take into account when you have someone with this intent to just kill anybody, have no regard for human life and also with a rifle, he can kill numerous people in a matter of seconds. so those officers were able to respond at a moment s notice. there could have been further loss of life if they weren t on scene to break those windows and rescue any children and teachers inside that classroom. thi
Have been shot and killed in a u. S. Marshals task force serving a warrant in east charlotte, North Carolina. Just getting these breaking details. News conference ongoing. Correspondent Jonathan Serrie has been following the latest tonight from atlanta, our southeast newsroom. Good evening, jonathan. Good evening, bret. Charlotte Mecklenburg Police say the scene is now safe for residents. They no longer need to shelter in place. But the shooting is exacted a heavy toll. Police in that ongoing News Conference confirming just moments aid officers were shot in this incident and that three Law Enforcement officers were killed. Of the surviving officers one of them is listed in critical condition. Of a u. S. Marshals service. But also members of Law Enforcement agencies. They were attempting to serve a warrant for a firearms violation. Some sort of weapons charge on a resident, when this suspect, allegedly opened fire on them. Police say the officers returned fire. Killing the suspect found
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officers fired a total of 94 round and 6.7 seconds. walker s autopsy revealed he was hit or grazed 46 times. at the time he was shot. walker was unarmed. according to police. his gun was found in his car. later walkers fiance had died in a car accident just one month prior. the attorney general s office says there is no direct evidence. this was a suicide by cop. he was going through a very tough time. and he was hurting. and that night that he encountered the police. he was not acting himself. by all accounts. this was a good man. a good person, um, with no prior criminal record police department says they are now conducting an internal review of the shooting. the aid officers involved have not been identified and remain on the force. one of the officers was