{"id":1496944,"date":"2022-05-30T09:44:40","date_gmt":"2022-05-30T13:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1496944"},"modified":"2022-05-30T09:44:47","modified_gmt":"2022-05-30T13:44:47","slug":"shootings-in-tennessee-oklahoma-and-pennsylvania-leave-several-dead-over-memorial-day-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/shootings-in-tennessee-oklahoma-and-pennsylvania-leave-several-dead-over-memorial-day-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Shootings In Tennessee, Oklahoma, And Pennsylvania Leave Several Dead Over Memorial Day Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fshootings-in-tennessee-oklahoma-and-pennsylvania-leave-several-dead-over-memorial-day-weekend%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1496944&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Multiple people across the country were killed and several injured in shootings over Memorial Day weekend.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/shooting\">Shootings<\/a> in Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Pennsylvania <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/violent-crime\">ended<\/a> with three killed and others injured, including a young child.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At a festival in Taft, Oklahoma, on Sunday, a 39-year-old woman was killed and seven others injured when someone started shooting after an argument, <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/wireStory\/agency-dead-injured-oklahoma-festival-shooting-85052816\">according<\/a> to witnesses. A nine-year-old girl was among the wounded.<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old suspect was taken into custody after turning himself in and held at the Muskogee County Jail. Police were at the festival and were able to help those injured in the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe heard a lot of shots and we thought it was firecrackers at first,\u201d local cafe owner Sylvia Wilson told the Associated Press. \u201cThen people start running and ducking. And we were yelling at everyone\u2026 \u2018Get down! Get down!\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>One witness said that \u201cbullets were flying everywhere.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A Memorial Day gathering in Pennsylvania was also marred by violence as four people were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/news\/shooting-at-party-in-port-richmond-leaves-teen-woman-dead-2-others-injured\">shot<\/a> early Monday morning in the Port Richmond neighborhood in Philadelphia. The shooting left a 16-year-old girl and a 21-year-old woman dead. A 14-year-old boy and a 21-year-old man were also injured.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said they believed that multiple weapons and shooters were involved.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Another weekend shooting took place in downtown Chattanooga, Tennessee, late Saturday night as six people were injured near the city\u2019s aquarium.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOfficers who were patrolling the area heard gunshots and saw multiple people shooting weapons and numerous people fleeing the area. Officers began rendering aid to the victims and assisting others to safety,\u201d the Associated Press <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national\/police-6-wounded-in-shooting-in-chattanooga-tennessee\/2022\/05\/29\/98d3a9ce-df66-11ec-ae64-6b23e5155b62_story.html\">reported<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police noted that two of the injuries were life-threatening and that most of those involved appeared to be juveniles. A person was reportedly detained but was later released, and no arrests have yet been made.<\/p>\n<p>\u200b\u200bChattanooga Police Chief Celeste Murphy <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/US\/multiple-people-shoot-tennessee-police\/story?id=85048571\">said<\/a> that law enforcement believes the shooting to be related to an \u201caltercation\u201d between the two groups of young people but has no evidence that the incident was gang-related.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s not been officially ruled out, but there\u2019s nothing indicating that at this time,\u201d Murphy stated.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As The Daily Wire previously <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/violent-weekend-starts-off-summer-in-chicago-with-at-least-five-dead\">reported<\/a>, Chicago, Illinois, also had a violent weekend as at least five people were killed and 18 injured by noon on Sunday. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Multiple people across the country were killed and several injured in shootings over Memorial Day weekend.\u00a0 Shootings in Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Pennsylvania ended with three killed and others injured, including a young child.\u00a0 At a festival in Taft, Oklahoma, on Sunday, a 39-year-old woman was killed and seven others injured when someone started shooting after &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":200,"featured_media":1496956,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1496944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1496944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/200"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1496944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1496944\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1496956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1496944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1496944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1496944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}