The police state at a press conference at 16:20 Norwegian time that the perpetrator is dead. – At least five people have been killed. Six others, including a police officer, have been taken to hospital, a police spokesman said. It is no longer an ongoing situation, say the police. Mayor of Louisville Craig Greenberg writes on Twitter that they will provide more information shortly. According to WHAS-TV, the shooting happened inside a bank building in the center of the city near the baseball stadium Slugger field. The perpetrator is among the dead. Photo: LUKE SHARRETT / AFP More mass shootings The mass shooting in Louisville is one of the bloodiest in the United States so far this year. An overview from the New York Times shows: January 21 in Monterey Park, Calfornia: 11 people were killed and 9 injured by a 72-year-old man during an attack on people celebrating the Asian New Year. January 23 in Half Moon Bay, California: Seven people shot and killed by a 67-year-old man on two farms. March 27 in Nashville, Tennessee: Three children and three adults killed in an elementary school. The shooter was a former student. February 17 in Tate County, Mississippi: Six people killed by a 52-year-old man. One of those killed was the shooter’s ex-wife.
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