Live Updates: Five Dead, Over 40 Injured After Vehicle Plows Through Wisconsin Christmas Parade
Live Updates: Five Dead, Over 40 Injured After Vehicle Plows Through Wisconsin Christmas Parade
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Multiple individuals were transported to local area hospitals in Waukesha, Wisconsin, late Sunday after a red SUV suddenly drove into a crowd at a Christmas... 22.11.2021, Sputnik International
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Multiple individuals were transported to local area hospitals in Waukesha, Wisconsin, late Sunday after a red SUV suddenly drove into a crowd at a Christmas parade. Law enforcement officials had steered away from giving an exact count but have indicated that "some fatalities" did occur.
Officials with the Waukesha Police Department told reporters during a Sunday news conference that more than 20 individuals were injured as a result of the incident, and that many were transported to local hospitals by a mixture of first responders parade attendees who had remained on scene.
A motive for the attack against parade attendees remains unclear; however, Waukesha Police have stated it remains unclear whether the incident was related to terrorism. That being said, investigators have declared the scene "safe and secure."
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06:02 GMT 22.11.2021
5 People Dead, Over 40 Injured After Vehicle Speeds Through Christmas Parade, Waukesha Police Department Says
"At this time, we can confirm that 5 people are deceased and over 40 are injured. However, these numbers may change as we collect additional information. Many people have self-transported to area hospitals. The Police Department has the person of interest in custody," the police wrote on its Facebook page.
03:49 GMT 22.11.2021
Archdiocese of Milwaukee Confirms One Priest, Multiple Parishioners Among Injured Tally
03:31 GMT 22.11.2021
At Least 28 Patients Being Treated at Local Area Hospitals, Including 15 Children
03:14 GMT 22.11.2021
FBI Says Providing Assistance to Waukesha Law Enforcement After Deadly Car Incident
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is providing assistance to Waukesha law enforcement in investigating the tragic car incident at a local holiday parade, an FBI spokesperson told Sputnik.
"Our local law enforcement partners are the primary responding entities in Waukesha, Wisconsin. The FBI is providing assistance," Leonard Peace, Public Affairs Officer at the FBI Milwaukee Division, told Sputnik on Sunday.
03:05 GMT 22.11.2021
Wisconsin AG: DoJ Assisting in Waukesha Parade Investigation
DOJ is assisting with the response to this incident and will provide any resources needed to assist with the investigation as it moves forward. What took place in Waukesha today is sickening, and I have every confidence that those responsible will be brought to justice. https://t.co/4IAybQdIER
Officials Yet to Determine Motive in Christmas Parade Attack
Law enforcement officials have not yet pinpointed a motive in the case but did reveal during their late Sunday presser that the individual initially considered a person of interest had been arrested. However, said individual has not been publicly identified by authorities.
02:52 GMT 22.11.2021
Waukesha Fire Chief: 11 Adults, 12 Children Transported Local Area Hospitals
Waukesha Fire Chief Steven Howard told reporters during a Sunday news conference that approximately 11 adults and 12 children had been transported to area hospitals.
Officials did not specify an exact count of casualties out of respect for the affected families.
02:47 GMT 22.11.2021
Waukesha Police Remain Unclear Whether Christmas Parade Attack Was Terrorism Related
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