At least eight people were shot during a Martin Luther King Day celebration in Fort Pierce, Florida, the St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office said. One person is in critical condition, police said.
Four other people were injured in the chaos after the shooting, according to the sheriff’s office.
People had gathered at Ilous Elise Park for the “MLK Car Show and Family Fun Day.” The event featured live music, children’s activities, a local car show and other events in “honor and celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.,” the city of Fort Pierce said.
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