At least two individuals have been killed and three others have been critically injured after a mass capturing in Baltimore in a single day.

Police mentioned 30 individuals had been injured throughout the incident at a home get together within the state of Maryland.

The Baltimore Police Department acquired quite a few requires a capturing simply after 12.30am on Sunday morning, Acting Commissioner Richard Worley mentioned.

He mentioned officers arrived and situated a number of victims affected by gunshot wounds.

Ten individuals had been taken to hospitals by police, whereas one other 20 took themselves to hospital.

Detectives are working at an "extensive" crime scene to find out a motive, Mr Worley added.

Witnesses advised native media lots of of individuals had gathered for an occasion referred to as "Brooklyn Day".

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott mentioned the "unspeakable" tragedy "highlights the impact and need to deal with the overproliferation of illegal guns on our streets".

He mentioned: "This morning all of Baltimore is grieving for the lives we misplaced right here and our hearts are with all these as they're recovering as the results of this mass capturing.

"This investigation is ongoing and our homicide detectives will continue to work until they find out what happened here.

"What we do know this morning, this was a reckless, cowardly act that occurred right here and that has completely altered many lives and value two individuals their lives.

"And I want those who are responsible to hear me very clearly. We will not stop until we find you. And we will find you.

"Until then I hope with each single breath that you simply take that you concentrate on the lives that you simply took and you concentrate on the lives that you simply impacted right here tonight."

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