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Nine dead in shooting at US mega church─── 07:52 Thu, 18 Jun 2015
Washington - Several people were shot dead at a church in the United States late Wednesday, CNN reported, citing a source close to the police investigation.
It reported the death toll as nine in a later news flash.
The killings happened at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina.
"It's a very bad scene," said local pastor Thomas Dixon. "Apparently the person just entered the church and opened fire."
The shooter was a white man in his 20s and was still at large, police said.