Four people dead, more than 20 injured in shooting at US party location.

Tragedy struck a nightlife hotspot in Birmingham, Alabama as a shooting claimed the lives of four individuals and left over 20 injured. The police, along with news reports, confirmed the devastating incident that took place in the bustling Five Points South area.

According to a social media post by the Birmingham Police Department, multiple shots were fired on 20th Street near Magnolia Avenue. Officer Truman Fitzgerald described the scene as chaotic, with up to 21 people wounded in the shooting that occurred shortly after 11pm on Saturday. AL.COM, a local news outlet, reported that at least four victims had life-threatening injuries.

The Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service were quick to respond but unfortunately, they were unable to save three of the victims who were pronounced dead on the scene. The fourth victim was rushed to the University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital, where they also succumbed to their injuries. WBMA-TV, another news station, reported that the deceased included two men and a woman.

In the midst of the chaos, some victims were transported to hospitals in private vehicles, as the police were still trying to piece together the details of the shooting. The Birmingham Police did not immediately respond to a request for more information from The Associated Press.

The Five Points South area is known for its vibrant nightlife, with numerous entertainment venues, restaurants, and bars. It is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, especially on Saturday nights. However, this fateful evening turned into a nightmare as the shooting occurred, leaving the community in shock.

At this time, there have been no arrests made, and the police are urging anyone with information to come forward. Officer Fitzgerald assured the public that they will do everything in their power to bring the perpetrators to justice. In a statement to WBMA, he stated, "We will do everything we possibly can to make sure we uncover, identify and hunt down whoever is responsible for preying on our people this morning."

In the wake of this tragedy, the police have asked for privacy and respect for the victims and their families. They have also urged the public to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activities. As the investigation continues, the city of Birmingham mourns the loss of four lives and prays for the swift recovery of those injured.

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