July Fourth holiday marked by shootings in several cities and a fireworks-related death
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, JUL 5 – Police detained seven people and seized firearms as they investigate a mass shooting involving juveniles that left two dead and five injured, with 189 mass shootings recorded this year.
- IMPD reported two dead and at least seven wounded in a Saturday early-morning downtown Indianapolis shooting.
- IMPD responded to a group fight near downtown during the holiday when gunfire erupted amid hundreds of unsupervised youths, leading to multiple casualties.
- IMPD reported five hospitalized victims and one juvenile dead, with Chief Bailey calling for accountability amid ongoing investigation.
- IMPD continues the investigation, with Chief Bailey seeking parental accountability and planning enhanced security measures.
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UPDATE: Arrest made in Fourth of July shooting - American Press
A 20-year-old Sulphur man has been charged in a Fourth of July fatal shooting. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Kayla Vincent said the shooting happened at about 10 p.m. July 4 in the 1100 block of Allen Street in DeQuincy. Vincent said when deputies arrived, they found the body of 26-year-old Cortez D. Boston of DeQuincy. Another man, Clint L. Mott Jr., 20, of Sulphur, had also been shot and had been transported to a local hospita…


20-year-old killed in Montgomery Fourth of July shooting
An investigation is ongoing after a deadly shooting in Montgomery on the Fourth of July. Police and fire medics were dispatched at 6:21 p.m. Friday to a report of a person shot.
July Fourth holiday marked by shootings in several cities
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — This year’s Fourth of July holiday was marked by multiple shootings across the U.S., including one in Indianapolis that left at least two dead and a police chief voicing public frustration over the latest acts of violence in his city. Read more...
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