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Police in Dallas, Texas, responded to reports of an active shooter inside a Wyndham hotel, where rooms were evacuated. One man was taken into police custody, and another man was seen being taken into an ambulance, which was followed by officers. | |
Dallas police responded to a call of shots fired at the Wyndham Dallas Suites - Park Central around 2:30pm local time. They proceeded to secure the location for the arrival of SWAT officers. | |
A witness said a "hysterical" woman was inside the room where the shots were heard, WFAA-TV reporter Tanya Eiserer said. Before shots were fired, a man was reportedly seen acting “oddly” outside the room. | |
A person on a stretcher was seen being loaded into an ambulance, which was then followed by police. | |
A witness recorded video of a fiery blast from the hotel room. Another witness can be heard speculating that the source of the explosion was a flash bang grenade used by SWAT police. | |
The video contains graphic language. | |
A man in handcuffs was taken into police custody. | |
Around 4:15pm local time, SWAT reportedly left the scene. |