{"id":3151,"date":"2023-01-02T03:08:56","date_gmt":"2023-01-02T09:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=3151"},"modified":"2023-03-14T03:12:08","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T08:12:08","slug":"1-dead-9-hurt-in-alabama-shooting-near-new-years-eve-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=3151","title":{"rendered":"<strong>1 dead, 9 hurt in Alabama shooting near New Year&#8217;s Eve party<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MOBILE, Ala. \u2014 One person was killed and nine hurt in a shooting a few blocks away from where thousands were in the streets for a New Year&#8217;s Eve party in downtown Mobile, Alabama, police said.<br \/>\nTV news footage showed police officers running and on horseback rushing to the area where the shooting took place about 45 minutes before midnight Saturday.<br \/>\nNeither the name of the person killed nor the conditions of the nine people taken to the hospital have been released by police.<br \/>\nThe shooting happened a few blocks away from the main stage for the Moon Pie Over Mobile festival. The event continued on with fireworks and a moon pie dropping from a downtown building at midnight to mark the start of 2023.<br \/>\nNEW YEAR&#8217;S EVE VIOLENCE:Man wielding machete attacks police officers near Time&#8217;s Square New Year&#8217;s Eve celebration<br \/>\nThe shooter and the person killed appeared to know each other, Mobile Police Chief Paul Prine told reporters near the scene.<br \/>\n&#8220;It would give some comfort to all of us downtown that this was not just a random shooting,&#8221; Prine said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/news\/best-states\/alabama\/articles\/2023-01-01\/1-dead-9-hurt-in-alabama-shooting-near-new-years-eve-party\">Usatoday<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOBILE, Ala. \u2014 One person was killed and nine hurt in a shooting a few blocks away from where thousands were in the streets for a New Year&#8217;s Eve party in downtown Mobile, Alabama, police said. TV news footage showed police officers running and on horseback rushing to the area where the shooting took place [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":3152,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1903,1188,1170,3287],"class_list":["post-3151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-alabama","tag-eve","tag-new","tag-shooting-incident"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3151"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7450,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3151\/revisions\/7450"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}