Multiple people were shot in Dixon, Illinois, on Wednesday in what authorities are calling a 'mass casualty incident.' The shooting in Dixon occurred inside a gated community near Lost Lake. Ogle County Sheriff Brian VanVickle reported that three deputies were shot while responding to a call about a person threatening to kill themselves or others. The suspect was also shot. Numerous law enforcement and emergency personnel are on the scene. Witnesses reported hearing 10 to 15 gunshots and people screaming for help.
3 sheriff's deputies, barricaded person shot outside Dixon, Illinois near Lost Lake https://t.co/hGPSjQQ6w0 https://t.co/nnDpqvgEQT
My prayers are with the three Ogle County Sheriff’s Deputies who were injured in a standoff outside of Dixon today. I am grateful to Sheriff Brian VanVickle and his office for their quick response and continued work to keep the community safe. https://t.co/29EgWlNPps
My thoughts are with the three Ogle County deputies shot today while responding to a call in the Lost Lake community. I pray for their quick recovery, and healing for their colleagues and community members.
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Update: Ogle County Sheriff Brian VanVickle says three deputies were shot while responding to a report that someone inside the home was threatening to kill themself or others. He said the suspect also was shot. https://t.co/dc8oOcv6DM
Multiple people have been reported shot Wednesday in Dixon in what authorities are calling a “mass casualty incident.” https://t.co/H7EPuuTqTP
Multiple people reported shot in Dixon https://t.co/PyN5gbt1Qt
Multiple people have been reported shot Wednesday in a rural Lee County community in what authorities are calling a “mass casualty incident.” https://t.co/rHMKyPCCEc
Police activity reported in Dixon, Illinois. SkyCam9 over the scene: https://t.co/u6t90nXiLj https://t.co/c5OfPlsWAl
🚨#BREAKING: Numerous agencies are on the scene to a mass casualty incident where multiple people have been shot 📌#Dixon | #Illinois Currently, numerous law enforcement and emergency personnel are on the scene of a mass casualty incident inside a gated community near Lost… https://t.co/ifaFS9FOFy
BREAKING NEWS: Multiple injuries reported in 'incident' in northwest Illinois town outside of Dixon https://t.co/AhndJsDBjA
“Multiple 911 callers reported having heard 10 to 15 gunshots and people screaming that someone had been shot and screaming for help.” https://t.co/gv44xsAcZl
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