News · Around town · Union County · Georgia
Two people were killed and dozens were injured after gunfire broke out at a homecoming block party in south Georgia.
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Two people were killed and dozens were injured after gunfire erupted at a homecoming block party in south Georgia. The event was a community gathering connected to homecoming.
The number of people hurt was described as dozens. The two deaths and injuries make the shooting a major public-safety incident in the area.
The circumstances surrounding the gunfire remain under investigation. Officials have not established in this account where in south Georgia the event took place, what led to the shooting or whether anyone has been arrested or charged.
The next public updates are expected to address the location and timing of the incident, the condition of those injured and the progress of the investigation. Any official statement could also clarify whether arrests or charges have been made.
Queen City News reported the deaths and injuries in its account of the shooting. The report is linked below.
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