RALEIGH, N.C. - A North Carolina mayor announced that five people, including a police officer, were killed in a shooting in a residential area.Raleigh Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin told reporters that multiple people were shot on the Neuse River Greenway around 5 p.m.
local time, and that the police department told her around 8 p.m. that the suspect had been "contained" at a residence in the area.Numerous police vehicles and multiple ambulances had swarmed the Hedingham neighborhood starting in the late afternoon, and officers remained in place for hours during an apparent manhunt.
Details of what happened remained scant by early evening.Raleigh police and the city's major provided an update on an active shooting incident that left five people killed including an police officer and multiple people injured.
The shooter is "contained" at a local residence, according to the mayor."State and local officers are on the ground and working to stop the shooter and keep people safe," Gov.