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2 dead, dozens injured in mass shooting at Georgia block party
WSB-TV • • nation
Key Points:
- A mass shooting at a block party in Vienna, Georgia, resulted in two deaths and 35 injuries, occurring around 1:25 a.m. on Pine Street.
- The victims who died were identified as 21-year-old Jaquevion Jackson and 23-year-old McCaleb Jackson, with injured individuals ranging in age from 14 to 51 and in varying conditions.
- Deputies were present at the event and responded quickly despite ongoing gunfire, working to assist victims amid panicked crowds.
- The motive for the shooting remains unknown, and authorities have not confirmed whether any suspects are in custody or being sought.
- Sheriff Craig Peavy expressed condolences to the families and pledged to pursue justice for the victims.
