A shooting outside a house party in Georgia that had more than 100 teenagers in attendance left two people dead and six others wounded Saturday night, authorities said.
The shooting happened after a confrontation outside a home in Douglasville, a city about 20 miles west of Atlanta, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said.
The home was hosting a Sweet 16 birthday party when the parents of the teenager began asking those in attendance to leave, FOX5 Atlanta reported.
The sheriff’s office said the house party had “well over a hundred teenagers” attending.
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Authorities released no details about the victims or any possible suspects.
Chrystal Walker-Cherry, the mother who hosted her daughter’s party, told the station that she does not believe the shooter was at the party.
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“They weren’t invited, so they didn’t know the address,” she said. “They just camped out and waited on the children to leave the party.”
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Authorities said the investigation is still “very active” and that details are limited at this time. Anyone with information about the shooting was asked to contact the sheriff’s office.
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