Authorities are investigating shootings in Texas, Indiana, Florida, Illinois, Georgia and other states. Many of the shootings took place at the sites of large gatherings early Sunday.
Tampa police officers stand in the street in the Ybor City section of Tampa, Fla., after a shooting early Sunday. A fight between two people turned deadly in a shooting during Halloween festivities.Tampa police officers stand in the street in the Ybor City section of Tampa, Fla., after a shooting early Sunday. A fight between two people turned deadly in a shooting during Halloween festivities.The weekend before Halloween saw a spate of deadly mass shootings in several U.S.
"Apparently, this all started when a fist fight broke out between two men at the party. At some point during this fight, at least two men there pulled out rifles and started shooting," read a statement from the Texarkana Texas Police DepartmentThe victims range in age from 19 to 31 years old. One man died at the scene, and a woman and another man died overnight at the hospital.
The shooting was the result of an isolated dispute between two people that escalated into violence, Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw saidFifteen of the injured victims were shot. The other victim was seriously injured but police did not give further details. Five of the surviving victims remained in the hospital, but their injuries are not life threatening, according to Bercaw.
One suspect has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder with a firearm. Two handguns were recovered from two different people by police; one of them was identified as stolen, the other was not.Police said at least 15 people were injured — two of them critically — in a shooting in the North Lawndale neighborhood on Chicago's West Side early Sunday morning.
Chicago Police officers responding to the scene saw a man open fire at the site of a gathering just after 1 a.m.,The suspect armed with a handgun was taken into custody a short distance away after initially fleeing on foot.that they had been there to celebrate Halloween.A large crowd was gathered near the Georgia State University campus around when gunfire began at about 5 a.m. on Sunday.
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