Chell emphasized that the shooting was not random, stating, 'This was an intentional act by one person towards a group of people.' He reassured that there was no active shooter and that the parade would continue.
Attendee Jalissa Bailey expressed deep concern for the community's safety, saying, 'I'm crying over this, it's so terrible. How can someone have the heart to fire a gun around so many people - babies, children, the elderly?'
He further encouraged witnesses to aid the investigation, stating, 'We need that video. We are going to solve this, but it's going to take a lot of work.'
The NYPD confirmed two people were critically wounded while three others expect to survive, highlighting the grim situation amidst the celebration.
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