Police spokesman now says 2 killed, 3 hurt in shooting at Ga. business; previously said 3 dead

Police: 2 killed, 3 hurt in Ga. business shooting

KENNESAW, Ga. — A police spokesman is now saying two people have been killed and three others are injured after a disgruntled former employee opened fire at a suburban Atlanta business.

Cobb County police spokesman Joe Hernandez says the lone gunman is in custody. Hernandez said the suspect fled the Penske Truck Rental facility Tuesday in a pickup truck and was arrested about a mile away.

Hernandez says the gunman was wearing camouflage.

Penske spokesman Randy Ryerson says four of the victims were employees and the other was a customer.

The shooting happened in Kennesaw, about 25 miles northwest of Atlanta.

THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Check back soon for further information. AP’s earlier story is below.

KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — A spokesman for a truck rental company says a gunman accused of shooting three people to death is a former employee.

Police say five people were shot Tuesday the Penske Truck Rental facility in suburban Atlanta. Penske spokesman Randy Ryerson says four of the victims were employees and the other was a customer.

Cobb County police spokesman Joe Hernandez says the lone gunman is in custody. He says the suspect fled the scene in a pickup truck and was arrested about a mile away. Hernandez says the gunman was wearing camouflage.

The shooting happened in Kennesaw, about 25 miles northwest of Atlanta.

Associated Press writer Greg Bluestein in Atlanta contributed to this report.

(This version CORRECTS number of killed to 2)