2023-04-23 20:19:00
Nine teenagers were slightly injured this Sunday in Texas (USA) by a shooting that took place following a graduation party, local authorities said.
The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office said on its website that its forces were alerted shortly following midnight on Saturday and that by the time they arrived at the scene they found the nine injured, whose lives were not in danger.
Most of the victims were taken to the local hospital and the rest to the city of Beaumont, also in Texas, for treatment.
The CNN chain pointed out that those affected are between 15 and 19 years of age. Local authorities have opened an investigation and have already begun interrogations.
So far this year, as of this Sunday, according to The Gun Violence Archive, which documents acts of violence with firearms in the country, there have been 169 mass shootings in the United States, a term that includes a minimum of four people injured. or deceased, without counting the aggressor.
One of the most recent occurred on Saturday night of last week, when at least four people died and more than twenty were injured following a shooting at a teenager’s birthday party in Dadeville, Alabama, in the southeast of the state. country.
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