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Nine teens shot at 12-year-old’s birthday party

LOUISIANA- Nine teens were shot at a 12-year-old’s birthday party on Saturday night, police say.

According to a press conference held by the St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office, about 60 people were attending the party, when shots rang out around 8:40 p.m.

Police believe that an argument between two groups of people at the party may have sparked the shooting.

The nine victims were 17 and younger. Two of them were hospitalized, and the other seven were treated and released.

Police have no suspects in custody.

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