Police: 5 killed in shooting at downtown Louisville building

Five people were killed and six others hospitalized in a shooting at a bank building Monday morning in downtown Louisville, police say.

Louisville Metro Police Department Deputy Chief Paul Humphrey tells reporters that officers who arrived on the scene “encountered active gunshots still being fired inside the location at that time.”

“The shooter was confirmed to be dead on the scene,” Humphrey says. “We do not know exactly the circumstances of his death at this time.”

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