AZ - Five killed, one injured in Yuma shooting rampage, 2 June 2011

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Not sure if this has been posted anywhere, and not much info yet, but some very bad news out of Yuma:

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"At least five people were killed and one was wounded Thursday in a series of shootings in southwest Arizona that forced officials to lock down a courthouse and area schools. The shootings happened Thursday morning in Yuma County."

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More at the link below...


http://ca.news.yahoo.com/police-5-people-killed-shootings-yuma-arizona-us-185938830.html


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What a tragic loss of life. More info posted this afternoon:

http://abcnews.go.com/US/deadly-yum...d-killing-southwest-arizona/story?id=13746783

Deadly Yuma Shootings: Suspect, 73, Named in Killing of 5 in Southwest Arizona

"Authorities in Yuma County, Ariz., have identified the suspect in this morning's five fatal shootings as Carey Hal Dyess, 73, of Yuma. He was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound at about 11:30 a.m., the Yuma Police Department and County Sheriff's Office said in a release. The other names have yet to be released and a wounded victim was flown to a Phoenix-area hospital...."

and

"....The shootings appeared "to be personal in nature" and there was "no indication of any relation to terrorism," the FBI told ABC News. FBI agent Allan Grimes said that one victim was the alleged shooter's estranged wife and another a divorce lawyer...."

and

"....The Yuma Sun said attorneys in the downtown Yuma area had confirmed attorney Jerrold Shelley as one of the victims."

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