Gunfire erupts in downtown on a busy Saturday afternoon

WHO: Local police and emergency services

WHAT: A shooting incident

WHEN: Saturday, October 10, 2025, around 2:30 PM

WHERE: Downtown Main Street, near the City Park

WHY: Under investigation; no motive confirmed yet

UPDATE AT 3:00 PM: Our reporters on scene confirm that several eyewitnesses reported hearing at least 10 gunshots.

Authorities have closed the area for investigation.

The mayor stated, “We are deeply saddened by this violent event. Our thoughts are with the victims and their families.”

The incident occurred during a peak time, with many people present in the area.

Emergency services transported the injured to local hospitals.

UPDATE AT 15:30: According to official sources, at least five individuals have sustained injuries, with some in critical condition. Police are interviewing witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage.

The community is shaken, and local authorities have pledged to implement increased security measures to prevent similar incidents in the future.

Background

In recent months, gun violence in the city has escalated, raising concerns among residents and officials. This incident occurs amid growing fear and demands for more effective crime control measures.

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