One woman killed, one man wounded in shooting at Amazon warehouse in U.S.: police

Source: Xinhua| 2020-09-30 17:29:25|Editor: huaxia
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- A woman was killed and a man injured in a shooting at an Amazon fulfillment center in Jacksonville city in the U.S. state of Florida on Tuesday night.

Police found the two victims on the scene, both believed to be Amazon employees, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office.

The female victim was confirmed dead at the site, and the male was hospitalized with his condition remaining unknown.

Local police have launched an investigation into the shooting, and told media that there was no imminent threat to the public.

The Amazon center in Jacksonville has confronted two shootings so far this year. The first one occurred on June 29, which killed a 20-year-old man who was waiting for a job application, Fox News quoted local authorities as saying. Enditem

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