Breaking: Louisville Police give update on bank shooting that left 4 people dead and at least 9 others hurt. Watch live now:
Louisville Metro Police Deputy Chief Paul Humphrey told reporters the gunman had a connection to the bank and appeared to have been a current or former employee. It wasn't immediately clear if the gunman was killed by responding officers firing at the gunman or if the shooter died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Humphrey said.At least two police officers were shot while exchanging gunfire with the gunman, Humphrey said.
Humphrey said the other wounded officer appeared to have received"non-critical" injuries. The two officers and seven civilians were being treated at UofL Hospital, the hospital said. At least three patients have already been discharged, the hospital said."This is awful," the governor said.
Police deploy at the scene of a mass shooting near Slugger Field baseball stadium in downtown Louisville, Kentucky, April, 10, 2023. Humphrey said officers responded to the shooting within three minutes of being dispatched and credited the quick response with saving lives. "This is a tragic event, but it was the heroic response of officers that made sure that no more people were more seriously injured than what happened," Humphrey said.
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