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Calista241
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June 4, 2019
Darwin shooting: Four killed in northern Australia
Source: BBC
A gunman shot dead four people and injured another at five different locations in the northern Australian city of Darwin, officials said.
The 45-year-old suspect, who was known to the police, was arrested an hour after the first shots were reported at about 18:00 local time (08:30 GMT).
Police said they believed the man had acted alone. The crime scenes reportedly included a motel and a bar.
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The alleged gunman, who had been on parole since January, was wearing an electronic tag, Northern Territory Police Commissioner Reece Kershaw said.
Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-48510881
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