The shooting occurred on Thursday at the annual Juice Bowl youth football game in western Louisville. Fischer attended the event along with hundreds of other people.
"The increase in homicides in our city should be alarming to everyone — and LMPD [Louisville Metro Police Department] needs the public’s help to solve these crimes," the mayor wrote on Twitter after the shooting.
Police have confirmed two people dead. Four others injured in the shooting have been taken to the hospital.
The motive of the shooting remains unknown. A search for possible suspects is underway.
Thanksgiving shooting kills two, injures four in Kentucky
25 November 2016
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A Thanksgiving shooting in Kentucky’s largest city, Louisville, has taken the lives of at least two people, while injuring four others, authorities said.
