Crime in the United States

How to survive an active shooter event (vid)

A video showing how to survive in case of an active shooter event has been widely shared by US media after the mass shooting in California.

Although the video was originally released in 2012, thousand of people share it to inform their friends and family how they can protect themselves and others from a shooting incident.

 

 

U.S. Navy Yard in Washington locked down amid reports of shooter

Police on July 2 responded to a report of a shooter at the U.S. Navy Yard in Washington, where a gunman killed 12 people in 2013, and the military installation was on lockdown with employees sheltered in place.

No further details were available about the incident, which comes amid heightened security concerns ahead of the U.S. July Fourth holiday weekend. 

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