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Shooting at a US hospital, at least 4 people died

Police said many people were shot at a hospital in the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma (USA) on the evening of June 1 (local time).

The shooting happened at the Natalie medical building of St.Francis hospital. The Natalie Medical Building includes an outpatient surgery center and a cancer patient center.

Police initially announced on Facebook shortly before 6pm on June 1 that the shooter had been shot dead, but it is unclear how the shooter died, according to AP.

“Police are checking every room in the building to see if there are any other threats. We know many people are injured and unfortunately there may be deaths,” police said on Facebook.

Shooting at a US hospital, at least 4 people were killed - Photo 1

The scene of the shooting at the St.Francis hospital complex in Tulsa city, Oklahoma on June 1

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Tulsa police later announced that four people were killed, including the shooter. Tulsa police officer Richard Meulenberg told the ABC that “four people were shot dead, one of whom died after leaving the scene for medical treatment, and one of them was a suspect.” Police are still working to clean up the St.Francis hospital facility and are investigating the cause of the incident.

This is the latest in a series of recent mass shootings that have rocked the US. On May 24th, An 18-year-old gunman opened fire at an elementary school in Texas, killing 19 students and 2 teachers. Earlier on May 14, there was a shooting at a supermarket in the city New York 10 people died.

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