Five killed in shooting at Georgia home, US police say

The Douglas Police Department in the US state of Georgia announced on Saturday that five people were shot and killed inside a home in the city.

Police said in a statement that officers responded late Friday night to a report of gunfire at a residence, where they found five people suffering from gunshot wounds.

Authorities confirmed that all those found at the scene had died from their injuries.

The police department added that an investigation is ongoing to determine the circumstances of the incident.