2023 Dadeville shooting
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| Dadeville shooting | |
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| Part of mass shootings in the United States | |
 Site of the shooting, as pictured in 2019 prior to its conversion to Mahogany Masterpiece dance studio | |
| Location | Dadeville, Alabama, U.S. |
| Date | April 15, 2023 |
Attack type | Mass shooting |
| Weapons | Firearm |
| Deaths | 6 |
| Injured | 20+ |
On April 15, 2023, a mass shooting occurred in Dadeville, Alabama United States at approximately 10:34 p.m. EDT. More than 20 people were shot, and four people died. The shooting took place at a 16th birthday celebration, and most of the victims are teenagers.[1][2][3] The shooting took place at the old Dadeville bank, at 220 N. Broadnax St, which had been converted into the Mahogany Masterpiece Dance Studio in 2021.[4]
On the morning of April 15, 2023, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) said it had launched an investigation at the request of Dadeville police, and that as of the time of their statement four people have been confirmed dead.[5]
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References
- ^ White, Elizabeth (April 15, 2023). "More than 20 shot at Dadeville gathering, investigators on scene". WRBL. Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
{{cite news}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; April 16, 2023 suggested (help) - ^ Mion, Landon (April 15, 2023). "Alabama birthday party ends in mass shooting leaving multiple children dead". FOX News. Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
{{cite news}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; April 16, 2023 suggested (help) - ^ Sutton, Joe (April 15, 2023). "Multiple people are injured after a shooting in Dadeville, Alabama". CNN. Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
{{cite news}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; April 16, 2023 suggested (help) - ^ Gladden, Alex (April 15, 2023). "Gunman opens fire at teen's birthday party in Dadeville". Montgomery Advertiser. Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
{{cite news}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; April 16, 2023 suggested (help) - ^ Thornton, William (April 15, 2023). "Dadeville birthday party mass shooting: 6 dead, 20 reportedly injured". AL.com. Archived from the original on April 15, 2023. Retrieved April 15, 2023.
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