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2 dead, 1 injured in shooting in front of a Puerto Rican courthouse

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Two people have been fatally shot in front of a courthouse in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico and a third person has been injured. Police said in a statement that the unidentified shooter was arrested minutes later at the courthouse in the northern city of Caguas. Police on the scene told reporters that the victims killed Tuesday were a male civilian and a woman who worked as a security guard for a private company. The security company did not immediately return a message for comment. Public Safety Secretary Alexis Torres said the suspect knew at least one of the victims.

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