Two killed in Hawaii’s Pearl Harbor base shooting: official

A guard stands by at the Nimitz Gate of Pearl Harbor in Hawaii shortly after a sailor fatally shot two civilians at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in Honolulu, Hawaii on December 4, 2019. – A US sailor shot and killed two, wounding more at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in Hawaii on December 4, 2019, before taking his own life, officials said. (Photo by Ronen ZILBERMAN / AFP)

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — A US sailor fatally shot two people and wounded a third at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in Hawaii on Wednesday before committing suicide, an official said.

The two people killed were Department of Defense civilian employees, while a third civilian was wounded but “in stable condition at (an) area hospital,” the official told AFP.

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