04 Jun 2019 | 11:52 AM UTC
Australia: Mass shooting in Darwin June 4 /update 1
At least four people killed and two wounded in a mass shooting near Palms Motel in Darwin as of June 4; avoid the area
Event
A man reportedly opened fire around 18:00 (local time) near the Palms Motel on Darwin's Esplanade as of Tuesday, June 4, killing four people and wounding two others. The assailant was reportedly arrested by security forces in Stuart Park. Details are still emerging. Local police have advised all people to avoid the area.
Advice
Individuals in Darwin are advised to avoid the area of the incident until the situation normalizes.
