Breaking News: Multiple People Shot at Queens Music Venue, Amazonique Nightclub
Jamaica, Queens — An active shooter situation unfolded late Wednesday night at the popular music venue, Amazonique, leaving at least 11 people injured, according to local media reports. The incident took place in the early hours of Thursday morning, local time.
A heavy police presence is at the scene, with multiple law enforcement vehicles and personnel responding to the incident. ABC7, citing police sources, confirmed that multiple people have been shot, but the total number of casualties and their conditions remain unavailable at this time.
Thursday’s shooting comes just a day after 15 people were killed when a vehicle plowed into a crowd celebrating New Year’s Eve on the streets of New Orleans. The incident in Queens is currently under investigation, with authorities scrambling for details.
More updates to follow as the situation develops.
