A Florida sheriff says 10 people were wounded by gunfire during an argument at a party venue

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Authorities successful Florida accidental 10 radical were wounded by gunfire erstwhile an statement turned convulsive astatine a venue for parties and different backstage events

SANFORD, Fla. -- Gunfire wounded 10 radical aboriginal Sunday erstwhile an statement turned convulsive astatine a Florida enactment venue.

None of the victims suffered life-threatening injuries, the Seminole County Sheriff's Office said successful a statement. Deputies arrested a 16-year-old fishy astatine the country of the shootings, which happened soon aft midnight.

A ample assemblage was gathered for a late-night lawsuit astatine Cabana Live successful Sanford, astir 20 miles (32 kilometers) northbound of Orlando, erstwhile aggregate gunshots were fired. The sheriff's bureau said the wounded were chiefly deed successful their little extremities.

“The incidental began arsenic a verbal altercation that escalated,” sheriff's spokesperson Kim Cannaday said successful a connection emailed to The Associated Press.

A information defender astatine the venue subdued the shooting suspect, who was taken to a juvenile detention center, the sheriff's bureau said. It did not instantly accidental what charges the teen was facing.

Cabana Live is simply a edifice and venue that rents cabanas and hosts excavation parties and different events, according to its website. A station connected its Facebook leafage Sunday said it was holding a backstage lawsuit erstwhile the shootings occurred.

“We are cooperating with the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office and praying for each those involved,” the societal media station said.

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