TIME: Gunman Apprehended After Active Shooter Reported at Naval Air Station in Virginia

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Gunman Apprehended After Active Shooter Reported at Naval Air Station in Virginia Apr 5th 2019, 12:25, by Mahita Gajanan At least one person was injured in a shooting at the Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach Friday morning. The gunman has been apprehended. NAS Oceana said in alerts posted to its Twitter and Facebook accounts that the victim was taken to a hospital, and that the shooter was “contained.” NAS OCEANA experienced an Active Shooter incident. The shooter has been contained. The victim has been transported to the hospital. More information to follow. — Naval Air Station Oceana (@nas_oceana) April 5, 2019 A spokesperson for NAS Oceana tells TIME the shooting was an isolated incident and “domestic in nature.” “The threat has been lifted,” he said. Earlier Friday, the air station went into lockdown after reports of an active shooter. ATTN: This is not a drill. NAS Oceana is currently in lockdown due to a security incident. This is not a drill. — Naval Air Station Oceana (@nas_oceana) April 5, 2019 The Virginia Beach Fire Department said all gates are closed and there’s no access to the base. NAS Oceana is under lockdown. All gates are closed, no base access at this time. There is currently a security situation according to Oceana PAO. — VBFD (@VirginiaBeachFD) April 5, 2019   Media files: US-DEFENSE-NAVY

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