The scene took place in front of a nightclub in Fort Myers, Florida. At least two people were killed and fifteen wounded in a gunfight broke out in front of a nightclub that hosted a party for teenagers Florida six weeks after the killing of Orlando that had bloodied the same US state.
“Two deaths were confirmed and at least 14 to 16 people were injured” some seriously, said in a statement the Fort Myers Police, a city in south Florida, adding that the facts had occurred around 0:30 local time on Monday (6.30am to Paris) in the parking lot of the night club Blu box.
Fuzzy circumstances
The circumstances of the shooting remained uncertain news Monday morning. The local police said that at dawn the scene had been secured, investigators still trying to “determine what happened.”
The police from other shots in connection with this case raised near a club near the house where “there was a minor injury.” Three people were arrested in the early morning and were interviewed, according to Fort Myers police.
Several streets remained closed to traffic Monday morning.
“We are terribly sorry for all those who were affected. We wanted to offer teenagers what we thought was a safe place to have fun,” wrote the nightclub Club Blu on Facebook, noting that young people between 12 and 17 years.
Baby Teen
“It was a party for young adolescents. There were children. The little I wanted on his knees, he was 14, he was shot, “testified one resident, Tatian Nouhaioi on ABC News. “And then there was also this little girl who was shot and she was 13. The daughter of one of the guards was hit by gunfire, they were children of 13,14, 15, 16 years” has he said.
“that’s when the club closed and parents picking up their children … all this took place,” said Blu Club on Facebook . “There were armed guards and a full security inside and in front of” the box, he said.
“We could not have done”
“We could not have done since they are not children of the party who committed this despicable act,” says Club Blu.
The ambulance images, stretchers carrying the wounded and police lines barring access to the club reminiscent of those that followed the massacre on June 12 by a man who pleaded allegiance to the Islamic State group in a gay club in Orlando, Florida, making 49 dead and 53 wounded in the worst mass murder by firearms in the history of the United States.
The deadly shootings regularly shake the United States, where guns cause about 90 deaths per day in the United States. The debate on the weapons had been revived after the attacks of Orlando and San Bernardino, California, December 2
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