Shooting at Alabama Teen's Birthday Party: 4 Dead

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A shooting at a birthday party in Dadeville, Alabama resulted in four fatalities and numerous injuries.

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The attack took place at the Mahogany Masterpiece dance studio during a Sweet 16 celebration.

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At least 15 gunshot victims were treated at the Lake Martin Community Hospital and other hospitals.

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An investigation into the incident has been opened by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

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The reason behind the incident and the number of suspects involved are still unknown.

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Annette Allen, whose grandson was killed in the attack, described the community as small and tightknit.

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The Tallapoosa County Schools will offer support to students through counselors.

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The problem has been explained to President Joe Biden, who is supporting the regional authorities.

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