When it rains, it pours. There are now reports of another active shooter, this time in the New Cumberland area in Hancock county West Virginia. Details about this are sparse so far. Some reports have this around a Dollar General store.
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BREAKING: Shots fired in New Cumberland area
Shots were fired at multiple locations in the New Cumberland area. More than one person was hit and we are told there are multiple injuries. https://t.co/YjfIL98sbA#WestVirginia— Bob Jackson (@1st_infantry) August 15, 2019
@lookner Hancock County, West Virginia – Emergency Management: All residents are urged to shelter in place due to active law enforcement situation. Updates will be given as they become available
— George Ojeda (@georgeojeda) August 15, 2019
My mom and step-dad are on lockdown thanks to an active shooter in West Virginia. Thankfully they're ok, but bloody hell that's scary. https://t.co/oWGwOlsl2n
— Sarah Guay (@heyskeg) August 15, 2019
UPDATE: It is still an active shooter situation. The Dollar General store, which the suspect allegedly threatened to "shoot up," is being used as a staging area for police. Plus, East Liverpool City Hospital has confirmed one victim has arrived with a gunshot wound https://t.co/ZhLl5R8iV9
— Logan Ratick (@Logan_Ratick) August 15, 2019