Mass Shooting At US Navy Base
Police have said that three shooters have gunned down and killed at least ten people at the Washington Navy Yard. Naval Sea Systems Command Headquarters in Washington DC has been locked down after shots were fired. There are now also reports that six schools in the Washington area have been placed on lockdown. President Obama is being kept up to date as the situation unfolds. Audio: Rick Mason witnessed the aftermath of what happened. Click the play button above to hear.
PHOTO: Helicopter evacuates people as 4 confirmed killed in #NavyYardShooting http://t.co/H52MvYzI64 pic.twitter.com/EfPNsdZeNY
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