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16 Jun 2024 | 12:10 AM UTC

US: Police 'potentially have the suspect contained' after shooting wounds nine at Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad in Rochester Hills, Mich., June 15 /update 1

Shooting wounds nine at Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad in Rochester Hills, Mich., US, June 15; police 'potentially have the suspect contained.'

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Police have said that they "potentially have the suspect contained" after a shooting wounded at least nine people at the Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad, located at 1585 East Auburn Road in Rochester Hills, Michigan, June 15. Officials did not immediately specify exactly where the suspect may be contained, but suggested it was "nearby" in relation to the Brookslands Plaza Splash Pad. Authorities have asked individuals to avoid the area around the site of the shooting. The number of reported casualties may rise over the coming hours.

Authorities will almost certainly maintain a heightened security presence in the vicinity of the Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad through at least late June 15. Police will likely close local roads to traffic until the suspect is in custody or is otherwise neutralized. Transport and business disruptions will probably affect the vicinity of the incident site over the short term.

Avoid the vicinity of the Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad until authorities give the all-clear and vacate the scene. Exercise increased vigilance if operating in Rochester Hills. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent the affected area and any disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by local officials.