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sandensea

(21,604 posts)
Sun Sep 9, 2018, 01:58 PM Sep 2018

1 dead, 4 injured in a shooting near Auburn University

Source: Kare 11

One person was killed and four others were wounded in a shooting early Sunday morning near Auburn University, according to authorities.

AU Alert, Auburn University's emergency notification system, tweeted that the shooting happened at a McDonald's near campus but stressed there is not an active threat to the campus.

The shooting occurred around 2:24 a.m. in the 200 block of West Magnolia Avenue in Auburn, Alabama. According to police, officers were in the area working to disperse a large crowd when they heard gunshots and located several victims.

A 20 year-old male from Tuskegee, Ala., was found dead at the scene, and authorities located four others suffering from gunshot wounds.

Read more: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/nation-world/1-dead-4-injured-in-a-shooting-near-auburn-university/507-592323392



Hardly makes news anymore
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1 dead, 4 injured in a shooting near Auburn University (Original Post) sandensea Sep 2018 OP
Yeah, it's gotta hit double digits before it creates headlines bucolic_frolic Sep 2018 #1
When will the insanity and gun slaughter end. appalachiablue Sep 2018 #2
God only knows. But this much we can say: sandensea Sep 2018 #3

sandensea

(21,604 posts)
3. God only knows. But this much we can say:
Sun Sep 9, 2018, 11:00 PM
Sep 2018

We'll start making progress in that direction again with a Democratic Congress, and Democratic President.

Knock wood.

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