In the quiet town of Dadeville, Alabama, a celebratory birthday party turned into a scene of tragedy on Saturday night. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, four people were killed and 32 others injured during a shooting that has left the community reeling.
Local residents shared their harrowing experiences from that night. One resident, interviewed by a CGTN stringer, recounted arriving at the chaotic scene shortly after the shooting occurred. “There were many teenagers with gunshot wounds,” he said, his voice still shaken from the ordeal.
The incident has shocked the small town, where such violent events are rare. As authorities continue to investigate the motives behind the shooting, the community is coming together to support the victims and their families.
“It’s something you never expect to happen here,” another resident commented. “Our town is grieving, but we are strong, and we will get through this together.”
The names of the victims have not yet been released, and officials are urging anyone with information to come forward.
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Four killed at an Alabama shooting, resident recalls terrifying moment
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