08 Dec 2023 | 12:02 AM UTC
US: Police responding to shooting incident near Temple Israel in Albany, N.Y., Dec. 7
Increased security likely near Temple Israel in Albany, N.Y., US, amid police investigation to shooting incident Dec. 7; suspect arrested.
Increased security is likely near Temple Israel in Albany, N.Y., amid a police investigation into a shooting incident as of the evening of Dec. 7. Reports indicate that a suspect fired rounds outside the facility. Authorities have detained the suspect and stated that the incident did not leave any casualties.
Authorities will probably maintain a heightened security presence around the incident site over the coming hours as they continue to investigate. Transport and business disruptions are likely in the area for the duration of the investigation.
Avoid the impacted area until authorities give the all-clear and vacate the scene. Adhere to all instructions issued by local officials.
