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Law enforcement official identifies Syed Farook as 1 of the suspects in the San Bernardino, CA, USA mass shooting, according to the Associated Press.
14 people were killed and 17 wounded with 10 critical victims Wednesday at the Inland Regional Center social services building, and police were searching for up to three armed gunmen, authorities said.
Law enforcement authorities in San Bernardino have engaged in a gun battle with occupants of a black vehicle, it's unconfirmed if the suspects are from this morning's shooting at the Inland Regional Center. Police confirm one officer hit but not seriously wounded.
San Bernardino City Police Chief Jarrod Burguan: Two suspects dead (1 male, 1 female) in shootout with police four hours after mass shooting; Third person seen running away has been “detained”, not certain they were involved or bystander.
Shelter-in-place order lifted in neighborhood where shootout occurred; no other suspects found; “we feel confident there is nobody outstanding in neighborhood” where shootout occurred.
Still clearing the Inland Regional Center; still working on possible “device” at site.
FBI: Still not certain this is terrorism, but “we will go where the evidence takes us. It is possible it will go down that road; it may not. This is a very fluid, active investigation.”
Victims have been taken to Loma Linda, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center.
Please avoid area of North Allen Street and East King Street. Residents in homes need to shelter in place.
