A shooting incident in southern West Virginia left two people dead, including the suspected gunman, and injured three others on Monday, according to US police reports.
The shooting took place in the town of Mount Carbon, Fayette County.
Sheriff Jesse McMullen confirmed that the suspected shooter was later found dead inside his home from what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Authorities are continuing investigations into the circumstances surrounding the attack. No further details have been released regarding the condition of the injured victims.
The tragedy has raised renewed concerns over gun violence in West Virginia and across the United States, where communities continue to face the devastating impact of shootings.