Police in Louisiana say three people were killed and 10 others wounded in a mass shooting, one of several across the nation this week as Americans celebrated the Fourth of July.
Police say officers on the scene had a hard time reaching the victims because of the “enormous amount” of parked vehicles belonging to the crowds of people.
The block party shooting was one in a string of at least 23 mass shootings across the country over the holiday weekend. The wooded area has complicated police's search for bodies in Shreveport: "We’re still searching the area to make sure we don’t have any other people out there," Sgt.
A tragic incident unfolded in Louisiana during Fourth of July celebrations, where a mass shooting took place, resulting in the loss of three lives and injuring 10 others.
According to the Gun Violence Archive, 19 people were killed and more than 100 others were injured in mass shootings across the country over the holiday weekend.
By Rebekah Riess and Holly Yan, CNN (CNN) — A Fourth of July block party ended in carnage after a mass shooting left three people dead and seven others wounded, officials in Shreveport, Louisiana, said.
A local councilwoman told reporters she was "livid" and the shooting was "catastrophic, at best."
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