By Chris King • 31 January 2023 • 0:17
Nine injured in mass shooting incident in Lakeland, Florida
As reported by Lakeland Police Department on its official Twitter profile, nine people have been injured in a mass shooting incident in the city of Lakeland, Florida, this afternoon, Monday, January 30.
Two of those wounded by gunfire are said to be in critical condition while another seven suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The event occurred at around 3:43pm local time, near Iowa Avenue North and Plum Street.
An investigation has been launched by the force and Chief Sam Taylor is expected to hold a press conference at 7pm local time.
Information Regarding Shooting Investigation – January 30, 2023 pic.twitter.com/IyBsW2A2JS — LakelandPD (@LakelandPD) January 30, 2023
Information Regarding Shooting Investigation – January 30, 2023 pic.twitter.com/IyBsW2A2JS
— LakelandPD (@LakelandPD) January 30, 2023
___________________________________________________________
Thank you for taking the time to read this article. Do remember to come back and check The Euro Weekly News website for all your up-to-date local and international news stories and remember, you can also follow us on Facebook and Instagram.
Share this story
Subscribe to our Euro Weekly News alerts to get the latest stories into your inbox!
By signing up, you will create a Euro Weekly News account if you don’t already have one. Review our Privacy Policy for more information about our privacy practices.
Originally from Wales, Chris spent years on the Costa del Sol before moving to the Algarve where he is a web reporter for The Euro Weekly News covering international and Spanish national news. Got a news story you want to share? Then get in touch at editorial@euroweeklynews.com
Download our media pack in either English or Spanish.