Armed attack on Halloween: Death toll rises to 6
The death toll from armed attacks during Halloween celebrations in the US has risen to 6, with the number of injured reaching 50.
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Police in the city of Lake Charles in the state of Louisiana stated that they received reports of an armed attack before midnight local time.
Reporting that 6 people were injured as a result of gunfire during a fight at a party in a house, the police did not make a statement regarding the identity of the attacker.
According to a report by NBC News, 3 people were killed and 3 others were injured in an armed attack that occurred during celebrations in the city of Texarkana in the state of Texas.
DEATH TOLL RISES AFTER ATTACKS
Thus, the death toll from armed attacks during Halloween celebrations in the country has risen to 6, and the number of injured has reached 50. Armed attacks had previously occurred during Halloween celebrations in Indianapolis in the state of Indiana, Tampa in the state of Florida, and Chicago in the state of Illinois.
In those attacks, 3 people had died and 41 people had been injured.