Citi employee killed in shooting at Florida office, suspect dead
NEW YORK: A Citigroup employee was killed in a shooting at the bank’s office in Tampa, Florida on Wednesday, Chief Executive Jane Fraser said, while authorities said the suspect involved was also dead.
A Citigroup employee was killed during a shooting at the bank's office in Tampa, Florida, on Wednesday, according to New Straits Times. Chief Executive Jane Fraser stated in a memo to staff that the bank is working with local law enforcement to learn the details of the incident. Fraser noted that the Tampa campus is secure and additional security is being added to other sites as necessary.
Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad Chronister reported that the suspect involved in the active threat scene is dead. The sheriff stated that 365 deputies responded to the scene and expressed belief that the shooting was a targeted incident, according to New Straits Times. CNBC and CNBC World also reported that an employee was killed and the suspect is deceased.
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