Alabama authorities say a high school graduation party fueled by alcohol spiraled out of control early Saturday, May 18, leaving one person dead. Atmore Police…
Alabama authorities say a high school graduation party fueled by alcohol spiraled out of control early Saturday, May 18, leaving one person dead.
Atmore Police Chief Chuck Brooks tells news outlets eight other people were hurt in a shooting at the old Escambia County Middle School, which now serves as the city’s community center.
Authorities received a 911 call around 2 a.m. When police arrived, they found a man who was shot to death inside the building’s cafeteria. His name has not been released.
The wounded victims have been transported to the Atmore Community Hospital for treatment, one of the injured was transferred to the Sacred Heart Hospital by a medical helicopter because of severe injuries.
