Georgia officials hunt for suspect in shooting that killed two and injured 35
Summary
Investigators in Georgia are searching for a suspect after a mass shooting at a block party killed two people and injured 35 others. The shooting happened early Sunday morning during a homecoming celebration in Vienna, Georgia, but no arrests have been made yet.Key Facts
- About 1,000 people were at a block party in Vienna, Georgia, when more than 50 shots were fired.
- Two men, ages 20 and 23, died at the scene.
- Thirty-five people were injured, with 25 taken to hospitals; some are in critical condition.
- The shooting occurred around 1:30 a.m. during a Dooly High School homecoming event, which was not officially sponsored by the school.
- The Dooly County Sheriff’s Office had officers on site before the shooting because they expected a large crowd.
- Witnesses described the gunfire as sounding like a machine gun.
- The Georgia Bureau of Investigations is assisting in the ongoing investigation.
- Authorities have not yet identified a suspect or given a reason for the shooting.
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