1 dead, at least 20 hurt in a shooting at a Juneteenth celebration in Illinois, police say

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Source: cnn





Updated 9:02 AM EDT, Sun June 18, 2023
Multiple people were shot overnight in Willowbrook, Illinois, authorities said.


At least 20 people were injured and one person has died in a shooting overnight at a Juneteenth celebration in Willowbrook, Illinois, police say.

Some of the injured were transported to hospitals by ambulance and others walked in, DuPage County Deputy Sheriff Eric Swanson told reporters Sunday.

Ten patients were transported to four hospitals with injuries ranging from graze wounds to more serious gunshot wounds, and two people were in critical condition, Joe Ostrander, battalion chief of the Tri-State Fire Protection District said earlier.



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Just too damn many guns!!

[70sEraVet]

1. No indication yet as to who or why.

I dont trust CNN as a news source anymore, but couldnt find anything more informative.

[90-percent]

2. Well, happy mass shootings are trending upward again.

Our gun loving country has been pretty lax of late with growing our mass murder body count.

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(du dont got any sarcasm smiles no more?)

-90% Jimmy

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[90-percent]

5. thank you !

du'ers are the best!

90% jimmy

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3. Nobody in custody yet.

[JudyM]

6. Locking

After discussion among the forum hosts… so many mass shootings, “just” one death among the casualties here.