Authorities across US grapple with rash of violence in final days of spring
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. That remains to be seen.” Splash-pad shooting In suburban Detroit, nine people were injured, including two young children and their mother, as a shooter opened fire Saturday at a splash pad where families gathered to escape summer heat. The shooting at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock also wounded two children, Round Rock Police Chief Allen Banks said. Also Monday, police in Chicago said 11 people were injured in two shootings that unfolded about one hour apart in the city's Humbolt Park and Englewood neighborhoods. Metheun Police Chief Scott McNamara said authorities monitor “hot spots” where such gatherings typically take place, but Sunday’s gathering happened in a new location and turned violent.
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