VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. _ Three people have been killed and another three wounded in a shooting at an apartment complex in Virginia.

Authorities in Virginia Beach indicate the gunmen is likely among the dead in Wednesday's shooting, but have yet to confirm it 100 per cent.

The identities of those killed have not been not released and there is no report on the conditions of the wounded.

Spokesman Adam Bernstein says police were notified around 5 p.m. Wednesday that shots had been fired at the Thalia Gardens apartments in Virginia Beach.

One witness says he heard between 10 to 15 shots. © 2007 The Canadian Press