3 killed, 2 wounded in gun attack in New Orleans

On Sunday, three persons were killed and two others were wounded in a gun attack in Metairie, New Orleans, Los Angeles.

A person entered a gun store in the New Orleans suburb and fatally shot customers and employees at the store.

Jefferson Parish Sheriff Joseph Loptino expressed the incident took place around 2:50 pm.

He also announced that the shooter was killed after many customers and staff persons open fire on him.

The two injured persons were hospitalized and their condition is stable, Lopinto said, adding that none of the dead or injured were immediately identified.

The events of the accident are under investigation as a lot of details regarding the incident are still unclear.

However, the WDSU TV station reported that the motive of the incident that the shooter got into an argument with one of the store's staff members.