Multiple injured after gunfire erupts at funeral home during teen's service with hundreds in attendance

Authorities confirmed astatine slightest six radical were injured Wednesday aft a shooting broke retired during a teenager's ceremonial successful Ferguson, Missouri.

The Ferguson Police Department responded to a 911 telephone conscionable earlier noon Wednesday reporting shots fired astatine the Cotten-Branch ceremonial home.

Officers arrived successful nether 2 minutes, describing the country arsenic "complete chaos," Ferguson Police Chief Troy Doyle said during a quality conference.

Authorities were seen astatine the country of a wide shooting, Wednesday, successful Ferguson, Mo. (KTVI)

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Three radical suffered gunshot wounds that were not life-threatening, and 3 others were injured successful the chaos that ensued aft gunfire rang out.

Doyle said shots were fired extracurricular the gathering and perchance wrong the ceremonial location arsenic well.

Hundreds of radical were attending the funeral, which was being held for an 18-year-old.

Numerous grounds markers were seen astatine the Missouri shooting scene. (KTVI)

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Multiple radical of involvement were apprehended by police, and aggregate guns were recovered, according to Doyle.

"Anytime you person a shooting, it's a calamity successful our community," Doyle said. "It's benignant of unfortunate, due to the fact that you person loved ones that travel to a ceremonial to grieve a subordinate of their family, and unfortunately, [were] subjected to this benignant of chaos."

It is unclear however galore shooters opened fire, and what led to the shooting.

It is unclear what led to the ceremonial location shooting. (KTVI)

Ferguson, a tiny metropolis astir 10 miles northwest of downtown St. Louis, gained nationalist attraction successful 2014 pursuing the fatal constabulary shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown.

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While the Department of Justice deemed the shooting self-defense, the incidental sparked wide protests and brought semipermanent scrutiny to policing successful the area.