Two people were killed as a planned fight turned deadly in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on Monday morning, leading to multiple individuals firing at each other.
The mass shooting took place at Leinbach Park near Jefferson Middle School around 10 am, according to Winston-Salem police.
The park is located in a suburban and residential area northwest of downtown Winston-Salem.
Police said the number of victims remained unclear, adding they would release information after confirmation.
“This is an isolated incident and remains under active investigation,” the police further stated.
Officials said several individuals – both victims and suspects – have been identified and located.
However, they said efforts were underway to account for everyone involved in the incident.
Some of those involved were juveniles, police added.
Authorities have also urged the public to remain alert and report any suspicious activity.