Alabama Mass Shooting
2 Dead, 14 Injured
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A night of celebration turned tragic in Alabama, after a mass shooting left at least two people dead and 14 others injured … including two children, one critically.
According to Montgomery Police, gunfire erupted around 11:30 PM as crowds gathered during one of the city’s busiest nights … with a fair, other attractions, and a football game between Tuskegee University and Morehouse College all happening nearby.
According to reports, the chaos started when a fight broke out between two groups and quickly escalated into a running gun battle through the packed streets. Law enforcement says there were two parties involved that were shooting at each other in the middle of a crowd.
One woman was among the two people killed, and at least two children were caught in the crossfire … one suffering life threatening injuries.
Authorities say 12 of the 14 victims remain hospitalized as of Sunday morning. No arrests have been made yet.
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