LAX Shooting: TSA Agent Dead, Gunman In Custody At Airport

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Posted: 11/01/2013 12:56 pm EDT  |  Updated: 11/01/2013 2:46 pm EDT

A gunman opened fire at LAX, killing a Transportation Security Administration agent and wounding several others at the airport, NBC News reports.  A suspect wearing camouflage and carrying a high-powered rifle was shot and secured by cops at about 9:30 a.m. local time, authorities told CBS. It’s unclear how the alleged gunman got through security. The LAX Twitter account confirmed multiple injuries and that the gunman was apprehended. Fox News reports that the suspect is connected in some way to TSA.  Read more here.