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Police Work The Scene Of A Shooting In Louisville, Kentucky

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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Five people are dead, including the shooter in a mass shooting at a bank building in downtown Louisville.

Police say the 25-year-old suspect behind the bank shooting was an employee there. He fired several shots at police officers, injuring two. One of the officers is in critical condition after being shot in the head.

Investigators say a total of 9 people were hurt in the shooting and taken to Louisville hospitals.

Louisville Mayor Craig Greenburg said he was the survivor of a previous workplace shooting in a press conference after the shooting. He said the attack was targeted and praised the response of police and other first responders.