The alleged attacker is believed to be a white teenager armed with a rifle, a local television station reported, adding that no arrests have been made so far. According to the same source, the young man opened fire in various locations.
Police in Raleigh have been mobilized following a spate of gun violence Thursday night that left up to six people dead, according to a local ABC News network television station, citing sources close to the agency. of law enforcement in this North Carolina town.
Raleigh police said on Twitter that officers were operating in a neighborhood and urged residents to stay indoors. He has not yet released a casualty count.
The alleged attacker is believed to be a white teenager armed with a rifle, the TV station reported, adding that no arrests have been made so far. According to the same source, the young man opened fire in various locations.
Firearms cause an average of about 40,000 deaths a year in the US, including suicides, according to the specialist website Gun Violence Archive. This year, as of earlier this week, there had been nearly 35,000 deaths from all causes, according to the same source.
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