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re: US MASS Shootings: Deadly Mass Shootings in Multiple States-Alabama & Kentucky
8 injured, 1 Critically in Shooting at Martin Luther King Jr. Event in Florida
The shooting happened at around 5:20 p.m. at an event called the MLK Car Show & Family Fun Day, according to WISN.
BBC 17 JAN 2023
The St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office Monday confirmed on Facebook that detectives were investigating a shooting at around 7 p.m. EST.
St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Tonya Woodworth told CNN that one of the victims was critically injured and four other people were injured while they were trying to leave the area.
According to WISN, officials said one of those four people who were injured trying to leave the area included a child.
St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office said that security was provided by their office for the event, according to CNN.
The city of Fort Pierce on its website said the Martin Luther King Jr. Day event was a “family fun day,” according to CNN. The event had a DJ, a car show, activities for the kids, and more.
The investigation is ongoing. No further information has been released including a possible suspect or suspects and the extent of the injuries.
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