{"id":495813,"date":"2022-09-25T08:46:07","date_gmt":"2022-09-25T05:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/pennsylvania-amusement-park-shooting-leaves-park-goers-in-a-panic\/"},"modified":"2022-09-25T08:46:07","modified_gmt":"2022-09-25T05:46:07","slug":"pennsylvania-amusement-park-shooting-leaves-park-goers-in-a-panic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/pennsylvania-amusement-park-shooting-leaves-park-goers-in-a-panic\/","title":{"rendered":"#Pennsylvania amusement park shooting leaves park goers in a panic"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3ea621c631b\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3ea621c631b\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/pennsylvania-amusement-park-shooting-leaves-park-goers-in-a-panic\/#%E2%80%9CPennsylvania_amusement_park_shooting_leaves_park_goers_in_a_panic%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Pennsylvania amusement park shooting leaves park goers in a panic&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CPennsylvania_amusement_park_shooting_leaves_park_goers_in_a_panic%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Pennsylvania amusement park shooting leaves park goers in a panic&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>At least two people were shot at a Pennsylvania amusement park on Saturday night, sparking a panic that sent terrified park goers running for their lives, police and reports said.<\/p>\n<p>Shots reportedly rang out at Kennywood Park in West Mifflin, just outside of Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p>The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PghPublicSafety\/status\/1573885565602336770\">said<\/a> that it was responding to the scene to assist the West Mifflin Police Department on a \u201creport of shots fired\u201d at the park.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not clear how many people were injured, however police sources <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/emergency-response-ascends-upon-kennywood-park\/41371801?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot#\">told WTAE-TV<\/a> that two people were shot. Their conditions are unknown.<\/p>\n<p>The West Mifflin Police Department released an advisory asking people to avoid the area due to \u201can increased emergency services presence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Thrill-seekers had filled the park for the first of Kennywood\u2019s Fall Festival nights, which are held each Saturday before Halloween and keep the park open until 11 p.m., according to the park\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Kennywood-parl.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Kennywood Park sign.\" class=\"wp-image-23997568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Kennywood-parl.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Kennywood-parl.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Kennywood-parl.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/Kennywood-parl.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>It\u2019s unclear at this time how many people were injured in the shooting.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Melissa Ross \/ Contributor<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>An employee <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/police-swarm-kennywood-park-after-reports-shots-fired-inside-park\/V4AEWTY475FD5ES4MX45IHU6RY\/\">told WPXI<\/a> that he didn\u2019t realize that the bangs he had heard were gunshots until everyone began panicking.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI didn\u2019t know where people were running, and next thing you know everyone is hiding and there\u2019s just cops everywhere and everyone is in, like, a chaos,\u201d the unnamed employee said. \u201cAnd by the time I realized what was going on it already h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ened.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLuckily I didn\u2019t see anything or witness any violence but I witnessed people panicking and running. It was kind of scary,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for the park told The Post that all guests had exited the park shortly after midnight.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are aware of a situation that occurred this evening and are working with local law enforcement,\u201d the spokesperson said. \u201cThe safety of our guests and Team Members are our top priority. Members of the park\u2019s security, Allegheny County, and West Mifflin police departments were already on site and im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely responded.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Shots reportedly rang out at Kennywood Park in West Mifflin, just outside of Pittsburgh. 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