Three people have been confirmed dead by New Zealand police after they responded to reports of shots fired in a building in Auckland on Thursday. The first game of the Women's World Cup will 'continue as planned,' according to New Zealand Football.
Three people have been confirmed dead by the New Zealand police after it responded Thursday to reports of shots being fired in a building in downtown Auckland, the city where the first game of the Women's World Cup will be played later in the day.
"Police have contained a serious incident that unfolded at a construction site in Auckland's CBD this morning," New Zealand police."Multiple injuries have been reported and at this stage we can confirm two people have died. The male offender is also deceased." The incident comes as many soccer teams were gathering in New Zealand for the FIFA Women's World Cup. The opening match is scheduled for Thursday between New Zealand and Norway.
New Zealand Football issued a statement saying it was shocked by the incident in Auckland CBD this morning, but could confirm that all of the Football Ferns team and staff were safe. It added:"Preparations for the game tonight at Eden Park will continue as planned."
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