At least three people were killed Wednesday in a shooting in the area of a hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in the southern United States, local police said, saying the suspect was also dead.
We can confirm that four people were killed, including the shooteron a hunt in the St. Louis area. Francis Hospital, city police announced on Twitter.
He had earlier indicated that he had intervened this afternoon for a man with a gun in a hospital building.
Police are checking every room in the building to prevent possible threats.he added to the statement, referring some were injured.
The shooter committed suicide, city councilor Jayme Fowler told local television. Three innocent bystanders were killedHe added.
U.S. President Joe Biden has been kept informed about the hunt, the White House announced, saying it is closely monitoring the situation and offering local authorities the help they need.
The shooting came just a week after the school massacre in Uvalde, Texas, in which an 18 -year -old man killed 19 children and 2 female teachers.
In the United States, shootings in public places are a recurring plague that successive governments have until now had no power to prevent.
Source: Radio-Canada
