New York (AP) – Three people were killed and eight others were injured after shooting at a crowded New York City Club on Sunday morning.
Investigators believe that a shooter or shooters set fire to the city’s lounge with several weapons in the city’s lounge in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Crown Heights just before 3:30 pm, three people died, New York Police Department Commissioner Jessica Tish told reporters.
“This is a terrible shoot that took place in New York City,” Tish said in a news briefing. He said that the officers are investigating at least 36 shell casing from the lounge, as well as a gun was discovered in a nearby road.
He said that in the shooting, the injured-eight men and three women-are being treated in hospitals for non-janileva injuries, they said. The victims are from 27 to 61 age.
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“I mean, we have the lowest number of shooting incidents and shooting victims in seven months that we have seen on record in New York City,” she said. “This is something like this, of course, thank God that an discrepancy and this is a terrible thing that has happened this morning, but we are going to investigate and going to the bottom of the one who goes down.”
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