Police in Jacksonville, Florida, said they are investigating a mass shooting that erupted Sunday afternoon at a venue in a popular area of the city, where officials are warning people to stay away.
It was not immediately clear how many victims were shot in the incident, which occurred just before 2 p.m. in the Jacksonville Landing section of the city.
“#LandingMassShooting at the Jacksonville Landing. Stay far away from the area. The area is not safe at this time,” the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office tweeted Sunday afternoon.
Agents from the federal Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives were headed to the scene to assist in the investigation, the agency confirmed.
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