WASHINGTON — A dozen people were killed and about 50 injured in shootings across the United States over the weekend, after President Joe Biden last month branded the country’s gun violence an “epidemic.”
The spate of shooting incidents included deaths in New Jersey, South Carolina, Georgia, Ohio and Minnesota.
In total, the attacks claimed 12 lives and wounded at least 49 others.
Two people died when gunfire broke out at a house party in Camden, New Jersey on Saturday night, and at least 12 people were injured, according to police.
In South Carolina, one 14-year-old girl was killed and 14 people wounded at a concert.
Police in Atlanta, Georgia, found three gunshot vi…
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