Tulsa hospital shooting: victims named in latest incident of US gun violence

Tulsa police chief releases names of the four victims, which include two doctors, a receptionist and a patient

The victims of the shooting at a hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, were named on Thursday morning. Dr Preston Phillips, Dr Stephanie J Husen, Amanda Green and William Love died when a man carrying a rifle and a handgun entered their building on a hospital campus on Wednesday, there to carry out the latest in a series of US mass shootings.

The spate of gun violence has included the killing of 19 children and two teachers at a Texas elementary school and the killing of 10 people in a racist attack at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York. Democrats have amplified their calls for greater restrictions on guns.