Firing in America, at least three people killed and many injuredImage Credit source: Symbolic picture
There has been an increase in the number of shooting incidents in America day by day. At least 3 people have died and a total of 20 people have been injured in two separate incidents on Sunday. The first incident took place inside a home in Annapolis, Maryland, where at least three people were killed and seven were injured in a mass shooting incident. The distance of Annapolis city from the US capital Washington DC is about 48 kilometers.
The second incident is from the city of Syracuse, New York, where at least 13 people are said to have been injured in stabbing and firing. On Sunday, June 11, hundreds of people gathered in a street in Syracuse. Then suddenly there was a stampede and people started running here and there. Many people in the crowd were also attacked with knives and some were also injured after being hit by a speeding car.
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Giving information about the incident, Syracuse police spokesman Lieutenant Matthew Malinowski said that the incident of firing and stabbing happened at 12.22. According to the information received from the police, at the time of the incident, a huge gathering was going on on the road in the area of Davis Street and Massena Street. At the time of the accident, many people were also hit by vehicles, some people were stabbed and some were also shot.
The age of the injured is between 17 and 25 years.
Police has said that the age of all the injured in the accident is within 17 to 25 years. The injured have been admitted to hospital. Many women are also included in the injured. One of them is 20 years old and the other is 22 years old. One has a bullet in the right hip and the other has a bullet in the hip and waist.
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Apart from this, many women and men have also been injured after being hit by a speeding vehicle. A 24-year-old woman fell on the road after being hit by a vehicle. While the other woman has a back injury. It is not yet clear whether the incident of stabbing and trampling with vehicles happened after the firing or before. Till now no statement has been issued by the police regarding the arrest of the accused.
The crowd gathered for the party
According to the New York Post report, Syracuse Police Chief Joe Cecil has told that the crowd had gathered for the party. In which high school and college students were also involved. No permit was issued for the party. At present, the investigation of the whole matter is going on, the police is trying to reach the criminals through the CCTV footage installed in the surrounding area.