Friday evening, three people were killed and 14 were injured in a shooting in a park in Las Cruces, in New Mexico.
The deceased are two 19 -year -old men and a 16 -year -old boy. The age of the injured aged 16 to 36, according to a police statement in ABC News on Saturday.
Police were sent to the shooting shortly after 10 p.m. Friday in Young Park, Las Cruces police department said.
“The police arrived and learned several victims of gunshots. Most were transported to local hospitals. Some were taken to the El Paso University Medical Center,” police said.
In this photo published by the Las Cruces Police Service, law enforcement officials are on the scene during a shooting in Young Park in Las Cruces, New Mexico, March 21, 2025.
Las Cruces police department
The names of the dead and injured will not be released at the moment, said the police service.
Police said they had not arrested, but that the tracks were actively following the tracks.
“The Las Cruces police receive assistance on this FBI investigation, ATF, the police of the state of the New Mexico and the Sheriff’s Bureau of Dona Ana,” the authorities said.
Young Park and all the roads leading to the park are temporarily closed while the investigators carry out their work.
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