Politics: Multiple fatalities reported after gunman opens fire in New Mexico library

The shooting happened at a library in Clovis, New Mexico, on Monday.

Multiple people were killed when a gunman opened fire in an eastern New Mexico library on Monday, local news outlets are reporting.

The shooting occurred around 4 p.m. local time at the Clovis-Carter Public Library in Clovis, New Mexico. A suspect, whose name has not been released, has been taken into custody.

The exact number of fatalities is unclear. Six people were injured in the shooting, NBC reported.

Clovis is a town of about 40,000 people in eastern New Mexico, about 10 miles from the Texas border.

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The shooting happened at a library in Clovis, New Mexico, on Monday. Read Full Story