by Vandana Rambaran
Police are asking that the public steer clear of the Jacksonville Landing area in Florida after a shooting Sunday reportedly killed several and injured others.
Mass shooting at the Jacksonville Landing. Stay far away from the area. The area is not safe at this time. STAY AWAY #TheLandingMassShooting
— Jax Sheriff’s Office (@JSOPIO) August 26, 2018
The shooting left “multiple fatalities,” according to police, reported CNN. A gunman allegedly opened fire at the Madden 19 Tournament at the GLHF Game Bar, according to the Twitter of CompLexity Gaming, a professional gaming team that had a player at the event whose hand was grazed in the shooting.
At least 11 people were shot, according to News 4 in Jacksonville.
In a video from the event, gunshots can be heard as the participants discussed the video games.
CAUGHT ON VIDEO
https://t.co/VQsIZbzlgI
— DRUDGE REPORT (@DRUDGE_REPORT) August 26, 2018
This is a developing story and will be updated.
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Vandana Rambaran is a reporter at Daily Caller News Foundation. Follow Vandana on Twitter @vandanarambaran.