Five people were killed Thursday in Yuma, a city of 200,000 residents of Arizona, during a shootout with the author, a 73 year old man was found dead, apparently having committed suicide by turning his weapon against him. The man's body was found near a highway with a gunshot wound that seems self-inflicted, according to a police statement, which states that the investigation continues to determine what were the circumstances of the shooting.
According to U.S. media, the man was depressed because of a divorce and he shot a lawyer his family. The Yuma County Courthouse, and at least two schools and a post office, had been curled after the shooting, and an injured person was transported to hospital in critical condition, according to television Local KSWT.
A spokesman for the police, Clint Norred, explained that a series of shootings took place in several locations in Yuma County and stated that these incidents were linked, the newspaper Yuma Sun Newspaper. 
According to U.S. media, the man was depressed because of a divorce and he shot a lawyer his family. The Yuma County Courthouse, and at least two schools and a post office, had been curled after the shooting, and an injured person was transported to hospital in critical condition, according to television Local KSWT.
A spokesman for the police, Clint Norred, explained that a series of shootings took place in several locations in Yuma County and stated that these incidents were linked, the newspaper Yuma Sun Newspaper.
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