Mass Shooting Kills 1, Injures 11 at North Carolina Party

A mass shooting at a house party in Hickory, North Carolina, left one person dead and 11 others injured early Sunday morning. The victim who died was identified as 58-year-old Shawn Patrick Hood from Lenoir, while several others remain hospitalized, including one in critical condition. More than 80 rounds were fired by multiple shooters at the party, which had about 70 to 100 attendees, many of whom were local high school students. Authorities described the shooting as stemming from animosity between some individuals, indicating it was not a random act or broader community threat. No arrests have been made as investigations continue with assistance from the FBI and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. Officials are urging witnesses or those with footage to come forward as the motive remains under investigation.