Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson, issues statement about Broad St shooting yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Around 1:15 a.m., there was a gunfight on the sidewalk at 10th and Broad streets, and one of the gunmen fired into a crowd on the sidewalk, authorities said. That's when the chaos started.
Mass shootings have been increasing in recent years across the U.S., and Augusta seems to have gotten lucky that Saturday's downtown incident wasn't much worse.