Shooting at police opened in the city of Baton Rouge, the assailant killed
In the city of Baton Rouge (Louisiana, USA) opened fire on the police, three of them killed.
It is reported by RBC with reference to CNN and the head of the County East Baton Rouge Kip Holden. Another seven people, according to the source channel, familiar with the investigation, were injured.
Among the victims, in particular, could be a Deputy Sheriff. The gunman, according to Holden, was killed. A police spokesman don Coppola told WAFB that the shooting occurred on Airline highway near the intersection with highway old Hammond. Police asked people to stay away from this place.
July 13, police in Baton Rouge arrested three men suspected of planning attacks on police officers. They managed to catch in the course of the investigation into the theft at the pawn shop.
Recall, July 7, during a protest against violence against blacks that took place in Dallas, several people opened fire on the police. Five law enforcement officers were killed and another six were injured.
Police arrested three people and the fourth — Micah Johnson was killed after failed attempts to hold talks with him. He was eliminated by a robot with explosives, which was ruled by the police. House of Johnson, law enforcement officers found materials for making bombs, ballistic vests, rifles, ammunition and a journal in which he made notes about combat tactics. Johnson himself was a veteran who served in Afghanistan, and in social media, he said that “he wants to kill whites.”
