Multiple people injured in shooting on Netherlands tram

ROBIN VAN LONKHUIJSEN/AFP/Getty Images(UTRECHT, Netherlands) — A shooting was reported on a tram in Utrecht, Netherlands, on Monday.

Police say there are “multiple” injuries and have urged the public to stay away from the area.

The reported shooting occurred in a residential area of the city, which is about 30 miles southeast of Amsterdam in central Netherlands.

A shooting occurred on the #24oktoberplein in #Utrecht. The incident has been reported at 10.45 hour. Multiple people have been injured. The surrounding area has been cordoned off and we are investigating the matter.

— Politie Utrecht (@PolitieUtrecht) March 18, 2019

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