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Florida Nightclub Mass Shooting: Ten Injured, 1 Suspect Arrested 

Florida Nightclub Mass Shooting- A mass shooting took place in a nightclub in Florida which has dominated the media headlines. In the incident, a teenage gunman opened fire and wounded 10 people, reported NBC.

The Shooting took place on early Sunday following a fight that broke out at a private event Florida. 

This occurred during a crowded late-night event at Cabana Live in Sanford. As per the venue’s website, it is a restaurant that hosts events like pool parties and rents cabanas. 

As per the statement released by the sheriff’s office, none of the victims got any serious injuries. All 10 people were shifted to a local hospital and were provided treatment. 

They primarily got gunshot wounds below their waists.

Florida Nightclub Mass Shooting Suspect Arrested 

In the wake of this incident, a 16-year-old has been arrested. He has been taken to a juvenile detention center. 

According to Times Now, the suspect was charged with illegal possession of a firearm, using a firearm during a felony, firing a weapon in a public place, and attempted homicide. 

According to the witnesses, the shooting started following a fistfight that escalated. The arrest report said that a guy drew a handgun out of nowhere and began firing on a pile of people. 

When sheriff’s deputies reached the scene, a security guard, a security guard handled the shooter and disarmed him. While another handcuffed him. 

The two security guards recovered a 9mm handgun. They also “spent shell casings that matched the bullets in the gun’s magazine.”

A post was posted for Cabana Live on the Facebook page. It said that when this shooting occurred, they were holding a private event. However, all the employees involved were safe.

No more information about the incident is available at the moment. 

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The social media post read,

“We are cooperating with the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office and praying for all those involved.”

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