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1st LD: 3 shot dead, 4 wounded at Waffle House in U.S. Tennessee state: police

Xinhua,April 22, 2018 Adjust font size:

WASHINGTON, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Three people were killed and four wounded in a shooting at a Waffle House in the southern U.S. state of Tennessee early Sunday, local police tweeted.

The Metropolitan Nashville Police Department said on Twitter that "3 persons fatally shot and 4 others wounded at the Waffle House, 3571 Murfreesboro Pike. Gunman opened fire at 3:25 a.m.(0825 GMT)."

"A patron wrestled away the gunman's rifle. He was nude and fled on foot. He is a white man with short hair," said the tweet.

The suspected gunman has been identified as Travis Reinking, a 29-year-old man from the state of Illinois. Enditem

 

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