Florida beach shooting - live: Nine victims shot at Miami’s Hollywood Beach in Memorial Day mass shooting

People flee a mass shooting that took place in Hollywood Beach, Florida (Hollywood Beach Live Camera))
People flee a mass shooting that took place in Hollywood Beach, Florida (Hollywood Beach Live Camera))

At least nine people were wounded in a mass shooting at Florida’s Hollywood Beach on Memorial Day, according to reports.

The incident, which saw a 15-year-old victim among the wounded, took place in the area of the 1200 block of N Broadwalk on Monday evening, according to CBS Miami.

“Please avoid the area of Johnson to Garfield Streets, as well as the Broadwalk, due to an ongoing shooting investigation. Heavy police presence in the area. If you are looking to reunite with a family member, we have set up a reunification area at Johnson St and N Ocean bus loop,” tweeted Hollywood Polie Department.

Witnesses posted online that the shooting took place outside Nicks Bar & Grill at around 7pm ET.

People seen running from scene of shooting on live camera

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 (Hollywood Beach Live Video)
(Hollywood Beach Live Video)

Mayor issues statement on shooting

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Mayor Josh Levy took to Facebook to issue a statement on the shooting.

Police warn people to stay away from area where shots were fired

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At least seven people wounded in Memorial Day mass shooting at Florida beach, say reports

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Incident reportedly took place outside Nick’s Bar & Grill on Monday evening.

At least seven people wounded in mass shooting at Florida beach, say reports

Florida shooting live blog

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This is a live blog covering the mass shooting in Hollywood Beach, Florida.