New Delhi, April 9 -- In a shocking incident of mass shooting, three people were declared dead, and three others were injured in the Olde Greenwich area of Fredericksburg, near Spotsylvania County, Virginia, on Tuesday evening, the law enforcement said, ABC 7 reported. This comes after reports of gunshots.

According to the Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office, Major Elizabeth Scott said that the law enforcement received 911 calls at 5:30 pm about a shooting at a townhouse complex in Spotsylvania County, nearly 65 miles southwest of Washington, DC.

She said they are requesting the public to stay clear of the area as officials probe the shooting. No arrests have been made.

"There are dozens upon dozens of officers out actively looking for suspe...