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==Incident==
==Incident==
At 9:10 AM [[Eastern Daylight Time|EDT]], Omar Santa Perez, 29, opened fire with a 9-millimeter handgun in the lobby of a [[Fifth Third Center (Cincinnati)|Fifth Third Center]] in Cincinnati, Ohio<ref name="Cincinnati.com" />, killing at least 3<ref name=NYT>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/06/us/cincinnati-shooting.html |title=Cincinnati Gunman Kills Three and Is Fatally Shot by Police |last=Hauser |first=Christina and Julia Jacobs |date=2018-09-06 |work=The New York Times |access-date=2018-09-07 |language=en}}</ref>. [[Body camera|Bodycam]] footage of the shooting released by the [[Cincinnati Police Department]] showed Perez indiscriminately shooting at any person he saw,<ref name="CNN">{{Cite news |url=https://www.cnn.com/2018/09/07/us/cincinnati-shooting/index.html |title=Video shows Cincinnati killer shooting 'anyone he sees,' police chief says |last=CNN|first=Jason Hanna, Nicole Chavez and Deanna Hackney |date=2018-09-07 |work=CNN |access-date=2018-09-07}}</ref> and the gunman was later shot dead through a glass pane by police.<ref name="Cincinnati.com" /><ref name="NYT" /><ref name="CNN" />
At 9:10 AM [[Eastern Time Zone|EDT]], Omar Santa Perez, 29, opened fire with a 9-millimeter handgun in the lobby of a [[Fifth Third Center (Cincinnati)|Fifth Third Center]] in Cincinnati, Ohio<ref name="Cincinnati.com" />, killing at least 3<ref name=NYT>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/06/us/cincinnati-shooting.html |title=Cincinnati Gunman Kills Three and Is Fatally Shot by Police |last=Hauser |first=Christina and Julia Jacobs |date=2018-09-06 |work=The New York Times |access-date=2018-09-07 |language=en}}</ref>. [[Body camera|Bodycam]] footage of the shooting released by the [[Cincinnati Police Department]] showed Perez indiscriminately shooting at any person he saw,<ref name="CNN">{{Cite news |url=https://www.cnn.com/2018/09/07/us/cincinnati-shooting/index.html |title=Video shows Cincinnati killer shooting 'anyone he sees,' police chief says |last=CNN|first=Jason Hanna, Nicole Chavez and Deanna Hackney |date=2018-09-07 |work=CNN |access-date=2018-09-07}}</ref> and the gunman was later shot dead through a glass pane by police.<ref name="Cincinnati.com" /><ref name="NYT" /><ref name="CNN" />


==Investigation==
==Investigation==

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A mass shooting occurred in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 6th, 2018. [1]

Incident

At 9:10 AM EDT, Omar Santa Perez, 29, opened fire with a 9-millimeter handgun in the lobby of a Fifth Third Center in Cincinnati, Ohio[1], killing at least 3[2]. Bodycam footage of the shooting released by the Cincinnati Police Department showed Perez indiscriminately shooting at any person he saw,[3] and the gunman was later shot dead through a glass pane by police.[1][2][3]

Investigation

During initial investigation, it was discovered by police that the shooter was carrying hundreds of rounds of ammunition and "...could've killed over 100 people."[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Cincinnati shooting: 'He could've killed over 100 people'". Cincinnati.com. 2018-09-06. Retrieved 2018-09-07.
  2. ^ a b Hauser, Christina and Julia Jacobs (2018-09-06). "Cincinnati Gunman Kills Three and Is Fatally Shot by Police". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-09-07.
  3. ^ a b CNN, Jason Hanna, Nicole Chavez and Deanna Hackney (2018-09-07). "Video shows Cincinnati killer shooting 'anyone he sees,' police chief says". CNN. Retrieved 2018-09-07. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)