At least 10 people taken to hospital after Oklahoma shooting

The shooting happened near Arcadia Lake near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and police anticipate the number of injuries to increase as they investigate.

OKLAHOMA CITY — A shooting near Oklahoma City, Oklahoma left at least 10 people in the hospital Sunday night.

The Edmond Police Department said at least 10 people were taken to the hospital in “various conditions” during a press conference late Sunday evening. It’s unclear at midnight ET if there are any deaths. 

The police spokesperson told media the shooting happened around 9 p.m. local time involving “a large group of young people having a party” by the Arcadia Lake. 

Police said the number of injured may increase since some people were taken to hospitals using private vehicles instead of ambulances. 

An investigation is ongoing. State highway patrol and city police and fire officials responded to the scene after getting multiple calls about shots fired. 

No arrests have yet been made and police said there is no threat to the public. 

Arcadia Lake is located in around 13 miles north of Oklahoma City in the suburb of Edmond, a city of about 100,000. The lake is a popular place for picnicking, camping, fishing and water sports.

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