In USA the use of weapons continues unchecked; Every day dozens of people die victims of assaults by Firearms. This Monday, one person died and a suspect is in custody after a shooting at a college in oklahoma.
Midwest City Police Chief Sid Porter reported that the shooting on the campus of Rose State College it seemed to be “related to the domestic”.
During moments of tension, the educational institution had issued an alert telling students students and employees to shelter in place before police announced they had a suspect in custody.
What happened in the shooting at the university of Oklahoma?
The suspect was detained by the police
Through social networksthe police revealed that a suspect is in custody, while the academic authorities have asked the community to stay informed of the situation.
According to CBS News, the school is located in a suburb of Oklahoma City, with around 13,000 students.
The school had issued an alert asking students and employees to shelter in place before police announced they had detained a suspect.
As we have mentioned in other informative notes of The Truth NewsAccording to Amnesty International, the wide access to these weapons in the United States has allowed more than 39,000 men, women, boys and girls to be shot dead each year.
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Gun violence is a daily tragedy that affects the lives of people around the world and causes the death of more than 500 people every day, the agency says.
According to data from the international organization, violence with firearms can affect anyone, but, in certain situations, it disproportionately affects communities of color, women and other marginalized groups in society.
With information from CBS News
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