New York: At least 10 people were shot at outside a nightclub in Queens, New York on late Wednesday night, according to the law enforcement officials. The incident occurred around 11.20 pm near the Amazura nightclub in Jamaica, reports stated.
New York City Police Department informed that the victims were rushed to nearby hospitals for immediate medical treatment. None of the victims shot at are in critical condition, all are expected to survive, reports added.
Footage circulating on social media platforms showed large police and ambulance gathered outside the nightclub. Amazura, renowned for its spacious interior has a capacity of 4,000 people and it regularly hosts DJs and live events.
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The news of the New York mass shooting incident comes shortly after the attack in New Orleans that claimed 15 lives. Earlier, US President Joe Biden said a probe is underway to find out any possible link between the New Orleans ‘terror’ attack and the Tesla Cyber truck explosion outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas.