5 killed, wounded in Mosul shooting

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: One person was killed and four others, including a policeman, were injured in a shooting in Mosul, a local security source said on Saturday. “On Saturday evening, unknown gunmen opened fire on a National Police checkpoint in al-Zanjili area, western Mosul,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. The incident left one person killed and four others, including a cop, wounded, the source noted. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SS (P)/SR 2