5 people were killed in a gun attack in the United States

Five people, including a policeman, were killed by a gunman in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. The mayor of Raleigh has given this news according to CNN. News CNN.

Raleigh Mayor Mary-Anne Baldwin said Thursday (Oct. 13) that five people were killed in a shooting in the city.

He further said that two people were taken to the hospital from the spot. One of whom is a member of the police's K-9 unit.

"This is a very sad day for the city of Raleigh," the mayor said.

Raleigh police said in a tweet that the situation is currently calm in the area of ​​the Nyc River Greenway near Osprey Cove Drive and Bay Harbor Drive. Due to this, the residents of this area have been advised to stay at home.

Police said they have arrested a suspect. He is in custody. The interrogation is going on.

Video taken from a media helicopter shows cars lined up in a forested road. Several ambulances are standing in different parts of the city.