US: Gunman on shooting spree kills 5 in gym

Wednesday, August 5, 2009, 10:39 [IST]

Washington, Aug 5: According to news reports, a gunman entered a fitness centre near Pittsburgh and went on a shooting spree killing at least five people and injuring about 15.

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The LA Fitness Centre in Bridgeville became a scene of massacre when the a lone shooter entered the women"s aerobics class and began to open fire.

According to witness accounts, the gunman entered from the back door of the Latin dance class about 10 minutes after it started. There were about 10 to 15 shots fired and the gunman was one among the dead.

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