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09 Jan 2024 | 06:28 AM UTC

US: Police continue response to shooting incident at Super 8 Hotel in Cloquet, Minn., as of early Jan. 9 /update 1

Police continue to investigate shooting incident at Super 8 Hotel in Cloquet, Minn., US, early Jan. 9. Tight security, disruptions likely.

Informational

Authorities are continuing to respond to a shooting incident at the Super 8 Hotel in Cloquet, Minnesota State, as of early Jan. 9. Police reportedly received notification of the incident at approximately 18:30 the previous day. Officers have secured the scene and lifted a shelter-in-place order for residents around the area. Reports indicate that the shooter and at least two other people are dead. The motivation for the incident remains unclear.

Heightened security and localized transport and business disruptions are likely over the coming hours as police continue investigations.

Cloquest is approximately 27 km (17 miles) west of Duluth.

Heed the directives of authorities. Plan for localized transport and business disruptions.