Seven people were shot early Sunday morning in Pensacola, Florida, during Fourth of July celebrations and police do not yet have any suspects.
WEARTV reported that the seven victims include a 19-year-old who was killed and six others whose injures are not life-threatening. The ages of those shot ranged from 16-years of ae to 26.
There was a heavy police at the time of the shooting, but to avail.
WKRG noted that Pensacola Police Chief Eric Winstrom believes the shooting was a “targeted” incident. He indicated that hundreds of “young people” had flooded into the area where the shooting occurred.
Winstrom noted that the shooting was preceded by fights and people throwing fireworks.
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