Suspect in Raleigh, North Carolina, shootings found with shotgun, handgun after deadly rampage
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The 15-year-old accused of a shooting rampage in North Carolina's capital city that left five people dead last week was found with a handgun and a shotgun when he was arrested, authorities said Thursday. More details about the shooting emerged from a publicly released four-page preliminary report that Raleigh's police chief delivered to the city manager.
Such summaries are written within five business days of an officer-involved shooting.
Three women, a man and the suspect's older brother were killed in the Oct. 13 shootings that began in Raleigh's Hedingham neighborhood. They were identified as Nicole Connors, 52; Susan Karnatz, 49; Mary Marshall, 34; Raleigh Officer Gabriel Torres, 29, who was off duty at the time; and 16-year-old James Thompson, the suspect's brother. Torres was on his way to work when he was killed, Raleigh Police Chief Estella Patterson said.
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