(RNN) - Multiple people were injured in a shooting at in Oklahoma City on Thursday evening.
The gunman opened fire inside a restaurant, Louie's Bar & Grill. He was shot and killed outside the restaurant by an armed civilian with a handgun, police said.
"This is a blessing that it was stopped at this point, who knew when this guy was going to stop shooting people," Cpt. Bo Matthews of Oklahoma City Police told KOCO.
Police said three people were injured, two of them by gunfire. A third person broke his arm running from the scene.
Lake Hefner shooting update: A man walked into the Louie’s restaurant and opened fire with a gun. Two people were shot. One person has been taken to a hospital with serious injuries. A bystander with a pistol confronted the shooter outside the restaurant and fatally shot him.
— Oklahoma City Police (@OKCPD) May 25, 2018
The victims were a mother and daughter, according to KOCO. They were taken to a hospital and police said they were "expected to survive."
The mother, and grandmother, of the victims spoke to KOCO and said her daughter was shot in the arm, and her 12-year-old granddaughter was shot in the stomach.
She said they were going to the restaurant for a birthday dinner for another family member.
Police could not yet confirm the shooter's identity or motive. The identity of the civilian who stopped the gunman is not yet known.
