Active shooter ‘neutralized’ at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi in Texas, base on lockdown
21 May, 2020 12:28 / Updated 48 minutes ago
A US Navy air base in Corpus Christi, Texas is on lockdown after an active shooter incident at the facility. Soon after the alarm was raised, officials said the shooter had been “neutralized.â€
The shooting was reported at around 6.15am local time Thursday. As Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) investigators and local law enforcement responded, airbase officials warned anyone near the north gate of the base to “get out and away to safety.â€
“Execute lockdown procedures – remain indoors and away from windows,†they added in a Facebook post about the unfolding incident.
Corpus Christi Police Department, meanwhile, urged anyone outside the facility to “avoid the area entirely.â€
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