The bomber struck shortly after noon in front of a hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, southeast, killing at least five people, including a suicide bomber, ten days after 19 children and two teachers were massacred inside a primary school in Uwalde, Texas. by an 18-year-old gunman who was later killed by police.
Five people were injured Thursday in a shooting at a cemetery in the northern US state of Wisconsin, where the funeral of a man who was killed by police in late May was under way, law enforcement officials said, according to local television.
According to police in Racin, a town on the shores of Lake Michigan, “multiple shots” were reported at around 2:26 p.m. (local time; 10:26 p.m. Greek time).
Local television station TMJ4 reported, citing the family, that five people were injured by the fire at the funeral. Among the injured are relatives of Desode King, the man who was to be buried.
The 37-year-old African-American was killed by police on May 20 during a search. He allegedly fled after being seen with a pistol in his hand.
The bomber struck shortly after noon in front of a hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, southeast, killing at least five people, including a suicide bomber, ten days after 19 children and two teachers were massacred inside a primary school in Uwalde, Texas. by an 18-year-old gunman who was later killed by police.
US President Joe Biden spoke Thursday night (at 19:30 local time; 02:30 today Greek time) to address the “need for Congress to pass laws based on common sense to combat the epidemic of violence”. with firearms “, as announced by the White House.
More than 20 gun attacks have been reported in the United States since the Ovalde massacre, with more than four people killed, according to the Gun Violence Archive.