2023-10-30 09:30:00
And shooting caused at least two dead and 18 injured in the middle of the Halloween festivities early Sunday morning near a group of bars and clubs in the city of Tampa, Florida.
A fight between two groups It broke out around 3 a.m. in the historic neighborhood of Ybor City, according to police, while hundreds of people filled the streets following clubs and bars closed.
The videos published on the social network crowds running through the streets while the sound of at least a dozen gunshots might be heard. The videos showed the police struggling to rescue costumed victims bleeding on the sidewalks, the agency stated Archyde.com.
The shooting began due to a conflict between two gangs.
“Although the investigation is in an initial phase, everything seems to indicate that a altercation between two groups led to a shootingwhich resulted in the death of a man at the scene and the transfer of 19 victims to nearby hospitals,” states a Tampa police report.
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One of the victims died at the hospital, according to police.
“Our thoughts are with the victims affected by this senseless act and our detectives are committed to holding those involved accountable,” Tampa Police Chief Lee Bercaw said in a statement.
One person was arrested early Sunday and police are looking for other alleged perpetrators of the shooting.
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