Four Dead and Two in Hospital After Unknown Gunmen Attack in Cortez
In a tragic incident late last night, four individuals lost their lives and two others were hospitalized following a violent attack by unknown gunmen in Cortez. The shooting took place in a residential neighborhood, sending shockwaves through the community.
Witnesses reported hearing multiple gunshots around 10 PM. First responders arrived on the scene shortly after and found several victims with severe injuries. Emergency medical teams quickly transported two individuals to the hospital, where they are currently receiving treatment for critical injuries.
Authorities have launched an investigation but have yet to identify any suspects. Local law enforcement officials are urging anyone with information about the attack to come forward. The motive behind the shooting remains unclear, and detectives are exploring all possible leads.
Residents in the area expressed their shock and fear, with many saying they never expected such violence in their community. “It’s heartbreaking,” said one neighbor. “We thought this was a safe place to live.”
In response to the incident, police have increased patrols in the area to reassure residents and prevent further violence. Community leaders are calling for unity and support for the victims’ families during this difficult time.
As the investigation continues, updates will be provided as more information becomes available. This incident marks a grim reminder of the ongoing issues of gun violence affecting communities across the country.
Stay tuned for more developments on this story.
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