5 people wounded in shooting at Ohio cosmetics warehouse

Police say five people have been wounded in a shooting at a cosmetics warehouse in New Albany, Ohio

Wednesday 05 February 2025 06:49 GMT

Ohio Shooting

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Five people were wounded in a shooting Tuesday night at a cosmetics warehouse in Ohio, officials said.

The victims have been transported to the hospital and the suspect is no longer believed to be at the building, said Josh Poland, a spokesperson for the city of New Albany.

The shooting happened at the warehouse for a company that makes products including cosmetics and toiletries.

Police were working to evacuate all the employees following the shooting, which happened just before 11 p.m., police said in a statement.

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5 people wounded in shooting at Ohio cosmetics warehouse

Police say five people have been wounded in a shooting at a cosmetics warehouse in New Albany, Ohio

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