At least 11 people were taken to hospitals after a shooting Sunday night in a South Carolina beach town in the United States, authorities said, UNN reports, citing AP.
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Horry County Police did not report on the condition of those injured in the shooting, which occurred around 9:30 p.m. local time in Little River.
Investigators are receiving reports that many people arrived at the hospital in private cars, Horry County Police said on social media.
About 90 minutes after the shooting, police called it an isolated incident and said there was no risk to the community. They have not released any information about possible suspects or what led to the shooting.
The shooting occurred on a mostly residential street with several boat companies near the Intracoastal Waterway.
Video from the scene showed dozens of police cars and ambulances entering and leaving the area.
A North Myrtle Beach police officer who arrived at the scene of the shooting accidentally shot himself in the foot on a pier about 5 kilometers from the scene and is in stable condition in the hospital, North Myrtle Beach spokeswoman Lauren Jessie said.
Little River is located approximately 32 kilometers northeast of Myrtle Beach.
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