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America Southern West Virginia Firing: Firing incidents are common in America. Firing incidents keep happening here every day. Meanwhile, a firing incident has taken place in West Virginia province of America. During the firing, 2 people including the suspected gunman died and 3 people were injured. Police has given information about this. ‘Fayette County’ Sheriff Jess McMullen said that this firing incident took place in Mount Carbon.

The injured are being treated

McMullen told the media that three other people were slightly injured by gunshot wounds and are being treated. The identities of the deceased have not been released yet. After the incident, initially an advisory was issued to the local residents to stay indoors but it was later withdrawn. Further information to the shooting incident is not available.

Police officers killed

Meanwhile, two police officers have been shot dead in a northern city in the US state of Utah. A man has been taken into custody in this case. Police said that the officers had gone to a locality in Tremonton after receiving a complaint of domestic conflict. Police said that after the officers were shot, people standing nearby overpowered the accused. The name of the person who killed the police officers has not been disclosed.

The statistics are surprising

According to media reports, in the last 50 years, more than 15 lakh Americans have lost their lives due to gun culture. The population of America is about 33 crores but the number of weapons is more than 40 crores. According to the rules in America, the minimum age limit for buying a rifle or small guns is 18 years and for other weapons it is 21 years. Firing incidents are common in America. (AP)

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