LAX Airport PD officers 1st responded to shooting and took down suspect. Chief Pat Gannon said officers recently drilled for this scenario.
— Andrew Blankstein (@anblanx) November 1, 2013
LAX still closed. Projected time of partial opening: 1:00 pm. Please avoid LAX area until police activity is cleared. More to follow. — LA Airport PD (@LAAirportPD) November 1, 2013
"There is only one individual that is responsible for this as the active shooter." - Police Chief Patrick Gannon
FBI: few facts. Not talking about victims as families have to be notified. No additional threats anticipated.
— LAX Airport (@flyLAXairport) November 1, 2013
Fire chief says 7 people treated for injuries. 6 transported to hospitals. 100 fire fighters responded.
— Brian Sumers (@BrianSumers) November 1, 2013
Multiple victims have been shot, and "we've had other injuries as well, in addition to the suspect himself." - Police Chief Patrick Gannon
The gunman pulled out an assault rifle and proceeded to open fire in Terminal 3; officers responded immediately and were able to successfully take him into custody. - Police Chief Patrick Gannon
#LAX UPDATE: Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center said they received 3 male victims: 1 in critical condition & 2 in fair condition
— ABC7 Eyewitness News (@ABC7) November 1, 2013
Acc 2 SW agent, this is 1st time in airline's history that they have had this kind of issue. People are trying to get their checked bags.
— Natalie Morin (@nbmorin) November 1, 2013
BREAKING: Sources tell @latimes that LAX shooter was a TSA employee. He was shot dead after killing fellow worker. Post coming.
— L.A. Times: L.A. Now (@LANow) November 1, 2013
LAX shooting: Councilman Mitchell Englander at City Hall mtg: 'The city is in mourning right now. This is a horrific incident.'
— L.A. Times: L.A. Now (@LANow) November 1, 2013
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