North Carolina shooting leaves five people dead: According to the mayor of Raleigh, North Carolina, five individuals murdered in a shooting on Thursday, including an off-duty police officer.
According to mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin, the shooting occurred close to the Neuse River Greenway, a well-liked local route.
“For the city of Raleigh, it is a devastating and depressing day. Today just after 5:00 pm, she said, “Many persons were shot” at a news conference.
The Police Department of Raleigh “has verified five deaths.” She said that one of them was an off-duty Raleigh Police officer and that the gunman had “contained in a nearby apartment.” by police.
Soon later, the police department announced that the culprit had arrested.
She claimed a canine police officer was among the injured, but her injuries weren’t life-threatening, and she brings to the hospital.
In the United States, where shootings alone claimed the lives of 49,000 people in 2021, gun violence is a serious issue. With a high percentage of suicides, the statistic indicates that more than 130 individuals die every day from gun-related causes.