GUNMAN KILLS TWO IN LOUISIANA CINEMA SHOOTING
Two people have been have been shot dead at a cinema in the US state of Louisiana.
Police say the attacker in Lafayette – who was a 58-year-old man – then turned the gun on himself.
Seven others have been injured.
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has visited some of the victims at a local hospital.
He says one of the survivors can thank a fellow teacher for quick thinking.
“Her friend literally jumped over her, and in her account, actually saved her life” he said.
“If she hadn’t done that her friend got shot – the fellow teacher got shot – that bullet she believed would have hit her in the head” he added.
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