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5 People Killed in Mass Shooting Near Trail in Raleigh, 15-Year-Old in Custody The 15-year-old suspect, who is critically injured, is also thought to have wounded two others in the incident,

which unfolded late Thursday afternoon near a residential neighborhood

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Star-Telegram, The Dallas Morning News, Eater and other publications.People Editorial GuidelinesPublished on October 14, 2022 11:52AM EDT A 15-year-old is suspected of killing five people,

including an off-duty police officer, in a quiet neighborhood of Raleigh, North Carolina on Thursday.

The unnamed teenager was taken into custody by local and federal law enforcement at approximately 9:37 p.m., according to authorities, after being "contained in a residence in the area,"

Raleigh Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin said at a press conference Thursday night.

He was later transported via ambulance to a local hospital in critical condition, police said.

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Early Friday morning, police identified the victims as Nicole Connors, 52; Susan Karnatz, 49; Mary Marshall, 35; and Gabriel Torres, 29. An unidentified 16-year-old also died.

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