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Man killed, 6 injured in shooting after ‘hundreds’ of unaccompanied youth gather
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Stephen Alexander, Brandy Beard , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points For more information, readers can consult the original report from KOSA CBS7's affiliate. Authorities reported that people were throwing fireworks at each other.
A violent incident occurred in Pensacola, Florida. Details are still emerging, but it is known that one person died and several others were hurt. The incident involved a large group of young people.
Fights broke out and the situation escalated. Authorities reported that people were throwing fireworks at each other. The person who died was 19 years old.
For more information, readers can consult the original report from KOSA CBS7's affiliate. The situation in downtown Pensacola was considered unstable for a time, but further details are not available here.
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Category: safety Published: July 5, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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