Teen Gunman Injures 10 at Florida Event After Fight Escalates
April 28, 2024A 16-year-old boy opened fire at a private event in Sanford, Florida, injuring 10 people.
The shooting escalated from a verbal altercation to a fistfight before the teenager used a firearm.
The perpetrator has been charged with attempted homicide and illegal possession of a firearm.
A security guard at Cabana Live acted to disarm the shooter, ensuring all employees were unharmed.
Victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries, yet the event underscores the prevalent issue of gun violence.
The incident raises concerns over juvenile violence and the accessibility of firearms to minors.
The Seminole County Sheriff's Office is actively investigating the shooting.
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Yahoo News • Apr 28, 2024
10 shot outside Florida bar after argument turns violent, deputies sayYahoo News • Apr 28, 2024
10 shot outside Florida bar after argument turns violent: deputiesYahoo News • Apr 28, 2024
Deputies: 10 injured, 16-year-old in custody after shooting at Sanford event venueLos Angeles Times • Apr 28, 2024
10 people shot in Florida after a fight broke out at a party venue - Los Angeles Times