At least 20 people have been shot at a birthday party in Dadeville, Alabama, Saturday night.
Police have not released how many have died or if suspects have been arrested.
According to local News 3:
A celebration turned deadly in downtown Dadeville Saturday night as a shooting left more than 20 people injured according to law enforcement on the scene. We do not know if a person(s) of interest or suspect(s) is in custody. We cannot confirm how many have died at this hour.
According to witnesses, the gathering was potentially a Sweet-16 Birthday Celebration and the shooting happened around 10:30 Saturday night. That information has not been confirmed by law enforcement. Crime scene tape surrounds a building on N. Broadnax Street next to the PNC Bank. A tarp hangs over the glass front door and white sheets can be seen inside covering the floor. Several yellow police placards litter the front sidewalk.
Investigators report a suspected altercation led to a shooting at the gathering. Several law enforcement agencies, including ALEA’s State Bureau of Investigation, Dadeville Police, and the Tallapoosa County Sheriff’s Office, responded to the incident and are investigating.
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Fox News added more context:
According to the outlet, a witness at the scene said the total number of victims was higher than six, including multiple people who died at the scene. The witness observed white sheets covering the bodies.
A photo posted to Twitter shows multiple families gathered outside a local hospital following the incident.
This story is breaking and will be updated when more information is released.
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