2 Dead, up to 35 Injured in Homecoming Party Mass Shooting in Georgia
Authorities said 25 people were taken to the hospital and as many as 35 may have been injured in the shooting.
- On Sunday, Oct. 4, at 1:15 a.m., a mass shooting at a homecoming party in Vienna, Georgia, left two men dead and as many as 35 people injured amid a crowd of more than 1,000 people.
- The incident occurred near the 600 block of Pine Street in Vienna during the homecoming celebration where Dooly County deputies were on patrol monitoring the festivities.
- Dooly County Sheriff Craig Peavy reported that shots were fired at at least 50 people across two locations about a block apart, with 25 individuals transported to hospitals for treatment.
- Coroner Brett Walls confirmed the two deceased are a 20-year-old and a 23-year-old; families have been notified, but officials are withholding the victims' names pending investigation completion.
- The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is assisting local authorities with the ongoing probe, and the victims' bodies have been transferred for autopsies as investigators work to determine the shooter's identity.
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2 shot dead and dozens injured at Vienna, Georgia, block party shooting – WTOP News
VIENNA, Georgia (AP) — Two people were shot to death and nearly three dozen others were injured at a block party early Sunday morning in Georgia, according to state law enforcement officials. Deputies from the Dooly County Sheriff’s Office were on patrol at a neighborhood block party around 1:25 a.m. Sunday in Vienna when shots...
GBI: 2 dead, 35 injured in shooting at Vienna block party - 41NBC News
VIENNA, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)- The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating a shooting at a neighborhood block party in Vienna that left two people dead and 35 others injured early Sunday morning. The Dooly County Sheriff’s Office requested the GBI’s assistance with the investigation. According to the GBI, Dooly County deputies were on patrol at the block party when shots were...
Two men in their 20s have been killed when shots were fired during a party in the city of Vienna, Georgia, in the United States.
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