Multiple people shot, one fatally, in Birmingham, Alabama park

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By Rosa Sanchez, ABC News

(BIRMINGHAM, Ala.) — Multiple people were shot, one fatally, in a Birmingham, Alabama, park Sunday night.

Birmingham police said there was an altercation among a group of men in Patton Park at around 7 p.m. local time.

That then led to gunfire, which caused various injuries and at least one death.

The person killed was a 32-year-old woman, police said. She is believed to have been a bystander and was found dead in the backseat of a car.

The park was filled with families at the time of the shooting.

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