Two people were injured when gunfire erupted at a large Halloween party in Mars Hill early Friday morning. Police say it happened November 1st at a short-term rental home on South Main Street. Officers were flagged down by people leaving the party who said someone had been shot. When police arrived, they found two victims with gunshot wounds. Both were taken to Mission Hospital. Their conditions have not been released. Investigators say the home was being rented for a party attended mostly by people from outside the Mars Hill community.
The State Bureau of Investigation and Madison County Sheriff’s Office are assisting Mars Hill Police. Anyone with photos, videos, or information is asked to contact either agency.
