A shooting in Birmingham, Alabama, has left four people dead and several others injured. The incident occurred last night.
Reports indicate that gunmen opened fire at 11:00 p.m. in the Five Points South area, which is close to Alabama University. This vibrant area, known for its restaurants and pedestrian-friendly spaces, was bustling with activity.
At the time of the shooting, groups of men and women were socializing outdoors when the assailants began firing. Two men and one woman died at the scene, while another victim succumbed to injuries in the hospital.
In the aftermath, numerous individuals sustained injuries and received treatment at local hospitals. Police and fire personnel have heightened security in the area and are actively investigating the incident. Authorities suspect that gang involvement or multiple perpetrators may be behind the shooting.