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At Least 2 Killed, 2 Injured in Church Shooting in Florida's Riviera Beach - Police

Local police have responded to the scene of a shooting incident that reportedly occurred earlier on Saturday on West 20th Street near Avenue E., in the city of Riviera Beach in Florida, local media said.
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Riviera Beach authorities said at least two people were killed in a shooting that occurred after a funeral at the Victory City Church. The victims were identified as a 15-year-old of unknown gender and an adult male. Riviera Beach authorities said that two persons were injured and transported to a local hospital.

​Local authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, as no suspects have reportedly been apprehended.

Eyewitnesses earlier shared alleged footage that shows the area on lockdown, with police and rescue vehicles swarming the scene.

​The shooting incident occurred only a few miles away from US President Donald Trump's Mar-A-Lago residence.

​The incident occurred one day after a man was fatally shot in the same area, local media said earlier.

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