9 people, including minors, shot on Hollywood [Fla.] Broadwalk
Source: CBS Miami WFOR
MIAMI - Nine people, including minors, were transported to area hospitals following a mass shooting at the Hollywood Broadwalk on Monday afternoon.
A City of Hollywood spokesperson confirmed 9 people had been shot.
It happened in the 1200 block of N. Broadwalk or near the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort.
At least 3 of those shooting victims are minors, according to reports from the scene.
Read more: https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/police-respond-to-reports-of-multiple-people-shot-at-hollywood-broadwalk/
Marthe48
(17,150 posts)with minimal mass shootings. This makes the 3rd I've heard about.
RKP5637
(67,112 posts)Traildogbob
(8,906 posts)RKP5637
(67,112 posts)Chainfire
(17,757 posts)RKP5637
(67,112 posts)IronLionZion
(45,675 posts)It would be just as easy to crash a big jetliner into the boardwalk without any guns
markodochartaigh
(1,182 posts)Whenever I hear this I come a step closer to believing in space aliens. Whoever originated this saying could not possibly have met a human being.
calimary
(81,612 posts)Not to mention mortally dangerous to life and limb!
IronLionZion
(45,675 posts)and firing shots in a crowded area is likely to hit innocent bystanders or have people get injured in the stampede running away from this.
All very polite of course.
AllyCat
(16,276 posts)Its the American way.
enid602
(8,679 posts)Wasted away again (in front of) Margaritaville.
FM123
(10,054 posts)Used to go there all the time. We were just there a few months ago, such a beautiful day hanging out and relaxing. Would never have thought something like that would happen there. But it happens everywhere now. Every. Where.
OMGWTF
(3,994 posts)because it's too dangerous. Thanks Rethuglicans! You fking built this.
RKP5637
(67,112 posts)anyplace. If more happens in Florida, Disney might eventually see a falloff of tourists ... And the GOP collects cash from the NRA and manufacturers. And in Florida now, thanks to Ron DeNazi, practically anyone can get a gun and conceal it. It is insane!
marybourg
(12,650 posts)Why else do people carry guns? We give people the absolute right to carry guns and expect them not to shoot them? Insane!
Novara
(5,877 posts)Who cares if babies and bystanders also get shot? Collateral damage for gun humpers.
marybourg
(12,650 posts)but you are actually *encouraged* to do so. That's probably a first in human civilization and might be subtley re-jiggering the brain's risk/reward calculation.
RKP5637
(67,112 posts)internationally. The governor of Florida just laughs at them and calls them political. That is what Florida has turned into.