Gunman kill 3 in the movie theater in Lafayette, Louisiana, wounding nine before taking his own life.
The gunfire erupted during a showing of the film Train wreck in front of an audience of more than 100 people. Police said the man had been identified and it is believed he was acting on his own. He died of a self-inflicted wound after discharging his weapon, a semi-automatic handgun, numerous times.
At least nine people were left with injuries ranging from non life-threatening to critical, according to Lafayette police chief Jim Craft. One of the victims died in hospital. Another woman has had surgery and is said by police to be in a critical condition.
Other wounded victims are said to have life-threatening injuries.
The gunfire erupted during a showing of the film Train wreck in front of an audience of more than 100 people. Police said the man had been identified and it is believed he was acting on his own. He died of a self-inflicted wound after discharging his weapon, a semi-automatic handgun, numerous times.
At least nine people were left with injuries ranging from non life-threatening to critical, according to Lafayette police chief Jim Craft. One of the victims died in hospital. Another woman has had surgery and is said by police to be in a critical condition.
Other wounded victims are said to have life-threatening injuries.
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