FBI: NAS-CC shooting 'terrorism-related'; alleged shooter dead, potential second suspect at large
The FBI is investigating an active shooter incident that left one security force personnel injured Thursday morning.
About 6:15 a.m. Naval Air Station-Corpus Christi officials said authorities were responding to an active shooter on base. About 7:30 a.m., the shooter was "neutralized" and an injured sailor was taken to a nearby hospital and released, according to a news release.
The Navy Times and Stars and Stripes reported a female Navy police officer was struck by a bullet. The officer’s protective vest stopped the bullet, the report states.
FBI Supervisory Senior Resident Agent Leah Greeves said at a press conference that the incident was "terrorism-related" and the alleged shooter is deceased.
Read more: https://www.caller.com/story/news/crime/2020/05/21/nas-corpus-christi-reports-active-shooter-base-one-security-member-injured/5234988002/
(Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
