Six people, including the shooter, are dead after a workplace shooting in Aurora, Illinois this afternoon.
From the Chicago Tribune:
Authorities confirmed the shooter, Gary Martin, 45, was killed in a shootout with police. Police believe he was an employee at Henry Pratt Co. in the industrial park in the Chicago suburb, and said they did not know the motive.
Five police officers were wounded in the shootout. None of their injuries are believed to be life-threatening.
Aurora PD issued an update on shooting that left 5 dead, 5 officers injured pic.twitter.com/sXTHJkUtDi
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