1 dead, 1 injured in Air Force base shooting
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One person killed, one wounded in shooting at Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico; lockdown initiated.
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A shooting at Holloman Air Force Base in southern New Mexico on Tuesday left one person dead and another wounded, prompting military officials to lock down the facility at approximately 5:30 p.m. The 49th Wing initiated the lockdown after reports of an active shooter on base. Holloman is a major Air Force installation that hosts pilot training operations and hosts several military aircraft squadrons. Base security responded to the incident, though few additional details about the shooter's identity, motive, or circumstances were immediately available. Military officials are continuing to investigate the shooting.
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Military officials locked down the facility and base security responded; investigation is ongoing.
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One dead, another injured in shooting at Air Force base in New Mexico - USA Today
Active-shooter report at Air Force base in New Mexico ends with 1 dead, 1 injured - Stars and Stripes
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