Three people were killed and 12 injured on Saturday evening, following gunfire during a party in a town in the southern state of Alabama.
Baldwin County Investigations Department official Andre Reed told Walla-TV that about a thousand people were attending a Labor Day party near the town of Stockton, when a quarrel began and gunfire occurred.
Reed added that most of those present were young people.
3 people killed, 12 wounded in mass shooting in south Alabama
— New York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) May 12, 2024
Gunfire erupted around 10 p.m. near Stockton. The town of about 550 people sits about 20 miles north of Mobile.https://t.co/jf2Om4h4fp
There were no reports of police making any arrests.
The Associated Press left a message for the police office on Sunday seeking comment.
Stockton has a population of about 400 people, and is located about 48 kilometers northeast of Mobile, Alabama.
Law enforcement was not involved in the shooting, Reed said.
