Aurora, Illinois shooting
On February 15, 2019, a mass shooting took place at Henry Pratt Company in Aurora, Illinois, United States. Six people died, including the perpetrator, 45-year-old former employee Gary Montez Martin, who was shot and killed by responding police officers. Six others were injured, including five police officers.
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Location | Henry Pratt Company, 641 Archer Ave, Aurora, Illinois, United States |
Coordinates | 41.7537°N 88.3316°W |
Date | February 15, 2019 1:24 – 2:59 p.m. (CST, UTC−6) |
Attack type | Mass shooting, workplace violence, mass murder, shootout |
Weapons | Smith & Wesson .40-caliber semi-automatic pistol with a green laser sight |
Deaths | 6 (including the perpetrator) |
Injured | 7 (6 by gunfire) |
Perpetrator | Gary Montez Martin |
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