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U.S. Sailor kills 2 at Pearl Harbor base, takes own life

HONOLULU, Hi. (AP)

UPDATE as of 9:46 p.m.: The military says a U.S. sailor shot killed two and wounded civilian Department of Defense employees at the Pearl Harbor shipyard before taking his own life. The military didn't release a motive or any identifying information about the sailor who opened fire Wednesday at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. A third victim is at a hospital. Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam has reopened following a lockdown.

The military says a U.S. sailor shot and wounded three civilian Department of Defense employees at the Pearl Harbor shipyard before taking their own life. The military didn't release a motive or any identifying information about the sailor who opened fire Wednesday at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Two hospitals said they are each treating a victim but didn't have details on their conditions. Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam has reopened following a lockdown.

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