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22 injured in New Jersey art festival shooting, suspect killed

2018-06-18 5 Dailymotion

Now for a look at stories making headlines around the world and we start in the United States…<br />At least 22 people have been injured after multiple gunmen opened fire at an all-night arts festival in New Jersey.<br />One of the suspected gunmen has been fatally shot.<br />For more on this and other international news we turn to our Ro Aram…<br />Aram… what's the latest?<br /><br /> Well Mark… The shooting took place in the wee hours of Sunday morning in the city of Trenton.<br /> Prosecutors say a 33-year-old man was killed, apparently by police, and a second suspect arrested. <br />They believe at least two gunmen opened fire at the overnight arts festival, which was attended by about a thousand people enjoying local art, music and food.<br />Authorities are investigating whether or not there were any more suspected who could be at large.<br />This witness described what happened.<br /><br /> "I started taking pictures of the crowd. I was passing flyers out as people were walking by me. And then, all of a sudden, about 10 shots rang out, slightly inside the door. It was like, 'Pow. Pow. Pop, pop, pop, pop, pop, pop, pop, pop, pow."<br /><br /> Four of 22 injured victims are said to be in critical condition, including a 13-year-old boy.<br />Prosecutors said they recovered multiple weapons from the scene.<br /> The head of the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office said he believes the shooting appeared to be the result of a "neighborhood beef" that erupted during the festival, ruling out terrorism.<br />Investigators are also looking into an attempted carjacking nearby, but it is not clear if it was linked to the shooting. <br />The remainder of the two-day festival has been cancelled. <br />

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