Obituary, Death: Chiquita Ewing Identified as One of the Victims in May Day Party Shooting in North Baldwin County; Two Others Dead and 12 Injured
Three individuals lost their lives, and several others were injured during a shooting incident on Saturday night in north Baldwin County ¹. One of the deceased victims has been identified as Chiquita Ewing ¹.
Andre Reid from the Baldwin County Investigation Division confirmed the fatalities and stated that at least 12 individuals sustained injuries ¹. Reid mentioned that approximately 1,000 individuals were present at a May Day gathering near Stockton when a dispute broke out, resulting in gunfire ¹.
*Investigation*
He stated that investigators have identified one suspect, and Reid added that there may have been at least one other shooter, but investigators are unsure of their role ¹. As of now, it remains unclear if any arrests have been made ¹. Investigators are actively seeking individuals believed to be connected to the incident near Bryant’s Landing ¹.
Reid clarified that no officers were targeted or fired upon during the incident ¹. He emphasized that those involved were shooting at each other during the event
Following the shooting, a substantial crowd congregated at North Baldwin Infirmary in Bay Minette, where some of the wounded were transported ¹. Reid noted that altercations ensued at the medical facility.
Authorities urge individuals with any relevant information about the incident to step forward ¹.
The tragic shooting incident in north Baldwin County has resulted in the loss of three lives, with Chiquita Ewing identified as one of the victims. The Baldwin County Investigation Division is actively investigating the incident, and officials urge anyone with information to come forward. The community is in mourning, and support is being offered to the families and loved ones of the victims.
