Gunfire reported at US Embassy in Haiti

Gunfire has been reported at the U.S. Embassy in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

The State Department said Monday afternoon the gunfire was ” coming from the rear entrance ” of the building, and a ” shelter in place ” is in effect for the compound.

There have been no reports of injuries.

This is a developing story.

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