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Gunman killed at casino near Pinetop, reports say

Gunman killed at casino near Pinetop, reports say

Shooter was killed in Saturday night shooting at a casino near Pinetop, multiple reports say.

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Weldon B. Johnson and Connor Wince, The Republic | azcentral.com 8:22 a.m. MST August 3, 2014

A shooting occurred Saturday night at the Hon-Dah Casino near Pinetop, and the shooter was killed, according to multiple reports.

Authorities from multiple agencies responded to the incident, and the casino was locked down at about 7:30 p.m., according to the White Mountain Independent newspaper's website.

As of 10:30 p.m., Saturday, the paper said there were three victims of the shooting, including the alleged shooter, who was killed.

The paper reported Travis Tessay, chief of the White Mountain Police Department, confirmed a police officer shot the alleged gunman.

The shooter injured a casino security guard and patron, but they are believed to be in stable condition, according to the paper.

The FBI and Bureau of Indian Affairs are conducting a joint investigation into the shooting, according to a statement from the FBI.

No further information will be released at this time, according to the statement from the FBI.

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