Multiple shootings were reported at the area in Texas that houses Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. The shootings were said to be between guards and at least one passing vehicle.
U.S. Air Force security guards exchanged gunfire with someone who twice opened fire on an entrance to Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland early Saturday, according to a spokesperson for the base.“It was an off-base shooting from a passing vehicle that fired shots towards the gate, prompting our security forces to respond,” base spokesperson Stefanie Antosh said in a statement. “There is no threat to the installation. We had no injuries, no fatalities.
“For a second time, shots were fired at the Air Force security personnel, however, with the additional security personnel present, multiple Air Force personnel returned fire toward the suspect vehicle,” Moscoso said.The vehicle then fled. No injuries were reported and the shootings remained under investigation, Moscoso said.It was not known how many rounds were fired, how many shooters there were, or what their motive was, according to Antosh.
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