The Associated Press reported that in Tennessee, on Saturday the 20th, a shooting occurred in a park where a village festival was being held, killing at least two people, and injuring six others. Police in Memphis, southeastern Tennessee, said they received a report of gunfire at a park where a festival was being held at around 7:19 p.m. on this day, and that multiple casualties were found at the scene. Police said at a press conference, “Two people died instantly, and one of the injured is in critical condition.”
At the time of the incident, about 200 to 300 residents were gathering in the park and holding a festival, and prior permission from the city authorities was not obtained, the police added. It was not immediately known whether the criminal had been arrested.