JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities says two people were killed and two others were wounded from a gun fight at an outdoor basketball court in Florida.
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office tweeted Friday that multiple people started shooting at each other Thursday night at a basketball court in a city park.
Lt. Ellis Burns tells The Florida Times-Union that possibly a dozen bullets were fired.
The sheriff's office says there's no reason to believe the shooting was gang-related.
*UPDATE* 5905 Redpoll Avenue - Around 7pm - Fight started in city park on the basketball court, multiple people started shooting at each other. Four people shot. Of those four, two have died. We have no reason to believe this is gang related. If you have info, contact police. https://t.co/jaImKTuZor
— Jax Sheriff's Office (@JSOPIO) February 15, 2019