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AP updated 1 hour, 15 minutes ago
APPOMATTOX, Va. - A lone gunman shot "multiple" people to death and wounded others Tuesday in central Virginia, state police said.
More than 100 law enforcement officials have surrounded the gunman in a wooded area just outside of Appomattox, said Virginia State Police spokeswoman Corinne Geller.
Police said the violence was discovered shortly after noon when an injured man was found on a rural stretch of road.
When officers responded, someone fired at them. A state police helicopter had to land with a ruptured fuel tank. The officers were not injured.
It is not known what prompted the shootings.
AP updated 1 hour, 15 minutes ago
APPOMATTOX, Va. - A lone gunman shot "multiple" people to death and wounded others Tuesday in central Virginia, state police said.
More than 100 law enforcement officials have surrounded the gunman in a wooded area just outside of Appomattox, said Virginia State Police spokeswoman Corinne Geller.
Police said the violence was discovered shortly after noon when an injured man was found on a rural stretch of road.
When officers responded, someone fired at them. A state police helicopter had to land with a ruptured fuel tank. The officers were not injured.
It is not known what prompted the shootings.
