A shooting at a naval air station in Texas that wounded a sailor and left the gunman dead was “terrorism-related,” according to the FBI
A shooting at a naval air station in Texas that wounded a sailor and left the gunman dead was “terrorism-related,” according to the FBI. [+] in Washington, DC. - The FBI is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States, and its principal federal law enforcement agency.
A shooting at a naval air station in Texas that wounded a sailor and left the gunman dead was “terrorism-related,” according to the FBI.... [+] in Washington, DC. - The FBI is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States, and its principal federal law enforcement agency. Operating under the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Justice, the FBI is also a member of the U.S. Intelligence Community and reports to both the Attorney General and the Director of National Intelligence. FBI Special Agent Leah Greeves announced the terrorism connection at a news conference Thursday afternoon, saying “we have determined that the incident this morning at the Naval Air Station Corpus Christi is terrorism related.” Officials were still working to process the scene Thursday, and she did not say what led the FBI to determine terrorism was involved.at the base before a barrier was put up, an official told the Associated Press on condition on anonymity, before getting out of the car and opening fire. One Navy sailor who was a member of the security force at the base was wounded before returning fire killed the shooter, the official told AP. The shooting started around 6:15 a.m., leading to the facility being on lockdown for around five hours, AP reported. Investigators are also working to determine whether a second person of interest might have been involved.The shooting took place at the Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, which was founded in 1941 on the southeast side of the city, with a population on base of
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