DEVELOPING STORY: Five killed, at least six hospitalized in Louisville shooting: police

LOUISVILLE, KY – APRIL 10: Law enforcement officers respond to an active shooter near the Old National Bank building on April 10, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky. According to initial reports, there are multiple casualties but the shooter is no longer a threat. Luke Sharrett/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by LUKE SHARRETT / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

LOUISVILLE, KY – APRIL 10: A police officer stands by at an active shooter incident near the Old National Bank building on April 10, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky. According to initial reports, there are multiple casualties but the shooter is no longer a threat. Luke Sharrett/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by LUKE SHARRETT / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Five people have been killed and at least six others hospitalized following a downtown shooting Monday in the US city of Louisville, Kentucky, police said.

A Louisville police spokesman told a media briefing that a police officer was among the injured, while the department tweeted separately that the “suspected shooter has been neutralized.”

“There is no active danger to the public at this time,” the spokesman told reporters

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