Several people shot in Dutch city of Dordrecht -police
Dutch police say that multiple people have been shot in a residential street in the city of Dordrecht. Police in the nearby city of Rotterdam say in a tweet that there are "multiple victims" in the shooting Monday on the southern edge of Dordrecht, but give no further details of their condition.
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- Published Date: 09:18 | 09 September 2019
- Modified Date: 09:18 | 09 September 2019
Several people were shot in the Dutch city of Dordrecht "in a very serious" incident early on Monday evening, Dutch officials said.
No details were immediately available and it was unclear if there were fatalities.
Dordrecht Mayor Wouter Kolff said on Twitter there had been "a very serious shooting incident" and that he was heading to the scene.
Police could not confirm local media reports of three fatal victims in the city, near the port of Rotterdam.
Police said emergency response teams were at the scene to treat victims and investigate the shooting.