Overview
- Police responded around 5:37 p.m. on Saturday to reports of gunfire near Delaware and Glenwood avenues and found multiple people with gunshot wounds scattered around the festival area.
- At least 12 people were hurt and two remain in critical condition, with victims’ ages reported between about 14 and 61 and most in their early 20s.
- Deputy Chief Joe Heffernan said investigators believe at least two people fired weapons, likely at each other, and no suspects were in custody as officers launched an active search.
- Authorities are processing multiple scenes, collecting physical evidence, urging residents to submit cellphone photos and videos, and reviewing security footage to identify those responsible.
- Organizers canceled the festival’s remaining events and city leaders called for community cooperation as the shooting highlights ongoing concerns about gun violence at public gatherings.