Dozens injured, at least 6 dead in Halloween weekend gun violence at nightlife districts across U.S.
Police in Dallas, the site of the deadliest violence, said four people are dead and 15 others were injured following a handful of shootings in the city's Deep Ellum neighborhood, a center of music, restaurants and nightlife in the city.
Dozens of people were injured and at least six died in mass shootings over Halloween weekend in six U.S. cities. The deadliest violence occurred in Dallas, where four people were killed and 15 injured in shootings in the Deep Ellum nightlife district. Police are still investigating the shootings, which occurred over about an hour and a half.
In Birmingham, Alabama, one person was killed and eight injured after a shooting near the Magic City Classic football game. In Newark, Delaware, six people were shot near the University of Delaware campus. A shooting early Sunday in Bloomington, Illinois, left a 19-year-old dead and another woman in critical condition. Six others sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
In Fayetteville, Arkansas, six people were hospitalized with gunshot wounds from a shooting that followed an altercation. Finally, two people were killed in separate shootings at Spirit Halloween stores in California and Michigan on Friday.
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