Washington. One person died and 11 were injured in Sunday's shootout in Minneapolis, US. Minneapolis police previously said 10 people were shot. However, at 3 am, the statement was issued and informed 11 people. The cause of the incident is not known. At the same time, 9 people were injured in the firing that took place during a celebration on Saturday in New York. One's condition is said to be critical.
The incident occurred in the commercial area of Minneapolis
According to information, the person who died in the firing in Minneapolis has not yet been named. It is not clear whether anyone has been arrested in this case so far. Police have advised people to avoid coming to this area. The area has a theater, several bars, and restaurants.
Restaurants and bars were opened after 6 weeks in Minnesota from June 1. The shooting incident occurred five kilometers from the commercial area of Minneapolis. In the same area, riots broke out after the death of black George Floyd in police custody on May 25.
Shootout in new york
According to Xinhua News Agency, the Syracuse Police Department wrote on Facebook - Nine people were injured in a shootout at a party on Saturday in Syracuse, New York. According to information, the local police officer was reported to have stolen a vehicle from the city parking lot at 9 am. When the officer reached there, he saw that people were talking about shooting, running around, and screaming.
According to the police department, a 17-year-old child was shot in the head in the incident. His condition is critical. Police say people had gathered there for some celebration. In the early hours of Sunday, Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh said no one was allowed to gather in the city.
No one was detained
No major gatherings are allowed in New York due to Corona. Syracuse Police Chief Kenton Buckner said no one has been detained in the case so far. The incident is being investigated.
211 killed in the mass shooting in 2019
According to experts, the highest mass shooting incidents occurred in the US in 2019 as compared to other years. Events like mass shootings have been said in which four or more people have died. According to the Associated Press (AP), USA Today, and Northeastern University, there were 41 mass shooting incidents in 2019, in which 211 people have died.
Americans hold 48% of the world's total civilian guns
There are around 31 million weapons in the US, 66% of people have more than one gun. Only 48% of the total civilian guns around the world are with Americans. 89% of Americans own a gun. 66% of these people own more than one gun. The annual revenue of the gun manufacturing industry in America is 91 thousand crores. 2.65 lakh people are associated with this business. 90 thousand crore rupees come from the sale of weapons in the American economy. More than 10 million guns are manufactured here in the US every year.
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