Video: Colorado Officer, 2 Civilians Killed by Abortion Clinic Active Shooter

A police officer and two civilians were killed at the Planned Parenthood building in Colorado Springs, Colo., Friday. The gunman has been detained, according to the Colorado Springs police department, and nine individuals, including five police officers, have been wounded.

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VIDEO: Colorado Officer, 2 Civilians Killed by Abortion Clinic Active Shooter

A police officer and two civilians were killed at the Planned Parenthood building in Colorado Springs, Colo., Friday. The gunman has been detained, according to the Colorado Springs police department, and nine individuals, including five police officers, have been wounded.

Federal law enforcement sources and a local official have told ABC News that the suspect has been identified as Robert Lewis Dear, 57. According to his booking sheet, Dear will be in court Monday and is being held without bond.

The motive behind the shooting is unknown, ABC News reports.

Officer Garrett Swasey (Photo: University of Colorado at Colorado Springs PD)Officer Garrett Swasey (Photo: University of Colorado at Colorado Springs PD)

The deceased officer was on the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (UCCS) police department. In a statement released by the university, the officer has been identified as Garrett Swasey, 44. It added that Swasey, who was with the UCCS police department for six years, was killed in the line of duty.

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