Shooting Incident Prompts Evacuation At LAX

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A shooting incident Friday at Los Angeles Airport led to an evacuation of a terminal in LAX, according to various media reports.

According to television station KCAL, a “gunman with a high-powered rifle was reportedly shot.” The station said it could not confirm reports that a TSA employee was shot.  

The airport confirmed that an incident “is underway” and that law enforcement is on the scene.

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