At least 10 people were wounded in a shooting in the South Carolina beach town of Little River that appeared to stem from an altercation during a Memorial Day weekend gathering, police said Monday. At least one additional person reported sustaining what police described as a "non-gunfire-related injury." The people with the most severe wounds were in critical but stable condition at area hospitals, the Horry County Police Department said in a statement posted to social media Monday.
Main Idea: At least 11 people were hurt in a shooting in Little River, South Carolina, after an argument during a Memorial Day weekend gathering.
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A mass shooting can hurt local safety, strain hospitals and police, and scare visitors and small businesses in beach towns.
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County jurisdiction tied to the fire-rescue response and police statement; important setting but not the main focus.
Local police agency mentioned because an officer responding to the shooting accidentally injured himself; relevant but not central.
Named parent quoted about his injured son and the aftermath of the shooting; supporting witness perspective.
Named news outlet cited as the source of a quote from Randy Evans; not the article publisher but.
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