{"id":2408,"date":"2015-05-19T22:54:39","date_gmt":"2015-05-19T22:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/box5917.temp.domains\/~iriacom\/\/news\/?p=2408"},"modified":"2015-05-19T22:54:39","modified_gmt":"2015-05-19T22:54:39","slug":"florida-shooting-leaves-one-dead-four-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/florida-shooting-leaves-one-dead-four-injured\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida shooting leaves one dead, four injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>An incident of shooting in the US state of Florida has left one teenager dead and four more people injured, police say.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Two gunmen approached a group of young people sitting in an open area of an apartment complex in Miami-Dade County, located in the southeastern part of Florida, on Monday night and started firing what police believe were high-powered rifles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Four men, ranging in age from 22 to 28, were injured and a 13-year-old, who was standing nearby, was fatally shot.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;It appears as if this child, we can call him a child even though he&#8217;s in his early teens, was standing around and was not a target,&#8221; police Det. Alvaro Zabaleta said. &#8220;Once again gun violence has struck one of our teenagers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The victims were rushed to hospital, where the teenager succumbed to his injuries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Police didn&#8217;t issue the conditions of the four injured men.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to police, the gunmen fled the scene and were still on the loose.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Every year, more than 30,000 people are shot and killed in the United States.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The US averages 87 gun deaths each day as a function of gun violence, with an average of 183 injured, according to the University of Chicago Crime Lab and the Centers for Disease Control.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">About 4.5 million firearms are sold annually in the United States at a cost of 2 to 3 billion dollars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An incident of shooting in the US state of Florida has left one teenager dead and four [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2414,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1,125],"tags":[122,113,146,7,63],"class_list":["post-2408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-united-states","tag-police","tag-security","tag-shooting","tag-u-s","tag-weapons"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/US-Florida-Shooting.jpg?fit=690%2C370&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7jJWb-CQ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2408"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2415,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2408\/revisions\/2415"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ir-ia.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}