Louisville police is investigating after at least four people were shot dead at a bank in the city’s downtown core Monday morning.At least eight others, including two police officers, were injured, police said.
The suspected lone shooter was also killed, investigators added.Police said calls were received at 8:30 a.m. EDT of an “active aggressor” at the Old National Bank on East Main Street, not far from the Louisville Slugger Field and Waterfront Park.
Officers were on scene within minutes, the force said on Twitter.At 9:27 a.m., police said in a tweet it was confirming reports of an “active aggressor” and “multiple casualties.” The suspected shooter was later “neutralized,” police said in a 10:16 a.m.
tweet.Louisville Metro Police Department Deputy Chief Paul Humphrey told reporters that officers who arrived on the scene “encountered active gunshots still being fired inside the location at that time.”Police exchanged gunfire with the shooter, but it wasn’t clear how he died.