SHOOTINGS
5 People Plus Shooting Suspect in Aurora Dead – Multiple Others Wounded – Developing

Police in Aurora, Illinois have just apprehended a suspect in what they say was an active shooting situation. The shooter had been in a manufacturing plant.
UPDATE: 5:08 PM ET – CBS reports the suspect is “dead.”
“Two sources tell CBS 2 Investigator Brad Edwards that they believe multiple officers and civilians have been wounded,” CBS News reports.
At least four police officers reportedly have been injured.
UPDATE II: 6:45 PM –
Police report 5 people have been killed. Suspect was 45 years old, police name him in video below.
BREAKING: Five victims killed in shooting in Aurora, Illinois, police chief says. https://t.co/ELgPBAQOkg pic.twitter.com/uxmcErVgz0
— ABC News (@ABC) February 15, 2019
JUST IN: Suspect in Aurora, Illinois shooting killed by police, Aurora police chief says; motive is currently unknown. https://t.co/9malMZmwdU pic.twitter.com/XgaaAORL2v
— ABC News (@ABC) February 15, 2019
Live streaming video from CBS 2 News:
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