Shooting at Maryland plant: police report 'many dead'
A shooting at the Columbia Machine manufacturing facility in Maryland killed people. Their number is not known yet. NBC Washington.
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The shooter opened fire at a manufacturing facility in western Maryland on Thursday, June 8, killing several people, authorities said. Edition Fox5DC reports three victims.
The Washington County Sheriff's Office said there were "many dead."
Police received a call about a blockbuster shooting in Smithsburg around 14:30 p.m.
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The suspect was wounded during a shootout with a police officer. The shooter was hospitalized, but his condition is currently unknown.
One officer received minor injuries, police said.
The site where the shooting took place is in a remote area.
Congressman David Throne, representing the region that includes the city, said he was actively monitoring the situation and urged the public to stay away from the site. Independent.
“We are now actively monitoring the Smithsburg mass shooting and our office is in contact with local authorities.
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“If you are a local please stay away from this area until law enforcement responds,” he tweeted.
Columbia Machine is a company specializing in the "production of conveyors, molds, parts for them, and provides administration services for conveyor production."
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