Florida Killings: Two Dead, More Than 20 Wounded in Hialeah

The shooting in Florida has been reported to claim the lives of two people and got twenty wounded.

It has been reported that the shooting started around( 24:00 – 1:00) local time ( 4:00-05:00 GMT) in Hialeah, a city in the north of Miami, Florida.

It all started when three people, as reported by an eye witness, bounced out of a white SUV car “with assault rifles and handguns and started firing indiscriminately,” Police Director Alfredo Ramirez told reporters.

“At least one of the wounded is in a critical condition,” the police said.

The victims have been taken to a nearby hospital, as reported by local media in Hialeah.

“These are cold-blooded murderers that shot indiscriminately into the crowd, and we will seek justice,” Mr. Ramirez said in a tweet hours after the killings. No arrest has been made yet. America’s gun culture in charts

‘I won’t ever stop fighting to stop gun violence.’

San Jose gunman had 22,000 rounds of ammunition. Mr. Ramirez called the shooting “a despicable act of gun violence, a cowardly act. This type of gun violence has to stop. Every weekend, it’s the same thing. This is targeted. This is not random,” he told reporters.

The shooting took place in EL Mula Banquet Hall, Hialeah, Miami in Florida which had been rented out for a concert on this day. The suspected gunmen were reported to have filed immediately after the killings.

Despite president Joe Biden’s announcement of new actions to tackle gun violence; thousands of people die yearly in the US due to gun violence.

Today, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing six initial actions to address the gun violence public health epidemic. The recent high-profile mass shootings in Boulder – taking the lives of 10 individuals – and Atlanta – taking the lives of eight individuals, including six Asian American women – underscored the relentlessness of this epidemic.

Gun violence takes lives and leaves a lasting legacy of trauma in communities every day in this country, even when it is not on the nightly news. Cities across the country are amid a historic spike in homicides, violence that disproportionately impacts Black and brown Americans. The President is committed to reducing all forms of gun violence – community violence, mass shootings, domestic violence, and suicide by firearm.