there were at least nine injured A mass shooting on a beach boardwalk in Florida on Memorial Day.
Live camera footage showed people enjoying their vacation at Hollywood Beach before the shootings forced them to flee for their lives.
Hollywood Police spokesman Diana Bettineski Said Reporters said police believed the shooting was the result of an altercation between the two groups on the promenade.
He said police responded to a call of shootings on the beach around 6:45 pm, found nine victims shot and helped them. These victims were taken to local hospitals for treatment.
The victim’s age was not disclosed, but Several He was taken to Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital.
One person of interest has been detained and police are looking for another suspected black man with dreadlocks who is on the run.
video on social media Indicated A number of first responders treated several victims.
Jamie Ward, 46, was a witness to the fight that led to the shooting.
“I saw a gentleman with a compression tourniquet on his leg. He was undoubtedly the victim of gunshot wounds.” Ward said to the Sun Sentinel in South Florida. “I saw another large gentleman with a compression bandage wrapped around his chest being carried away by an ambulance on his stretcher.”
Betineschi asked the public to release videos and photos taken during the incident that could help police investigations.
Hollywood Mayor Josh Levy said, “Thank you to the good Samaritans, paramedics, police, emergency room doctors and nurses who responded immediately to help the victims of today’s shooting.” issued a statement.
Hollywood is a popular beach about 32 miles north of Miami.
Here’s what happened at the Florida Beach shooting.
Nine injured in shooting near beach in Hollywood, Florida.Some were taken to children’s hospitals.www.youtube.com
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