seven injured in shooting in Orlando, Florida

Seven people were injured in a shooting that occurred early Sunday morning in downtown Orlando, Florida, according to local police.

Orlando Police Chief Eric Smith told reporters the shooting followed a scuffle in the Wall Street Plaza and South Orange Avenue area around 2 a.m. (0600 GMT), as bars and restaurants were closing.

An unidentified shooter pulled out a handgun and fired into the crowd, injuring seven people.

All of the victims have been hospitalized and are in stable condition, Smith said.

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