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5 killed in North Carolina shooting

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Washington: At least five people died after a shooting in Raleigh, the US state of North Carolina.

Raleigh Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin told reporters that an off-duty police officer was among the victims.

The Raleigh Police Department tweeted around 6 pm ET (2200 GMT) on Thursday that they “are currently on the scene of an active shooting in the area of the Neuse River Greenway near Osprey Cove Drive and Bay Harbor Drive.”

The law enforcement added later that “the suspect has been taken into custody.”

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