3 killed, 2 injured at carnival in U.S. Utah


LOS ANGELES, June 16 (Xinhua) -- Three people, including an 8-month-old infant, were killed and two others were injured in a shooting Sunday night at a carnival in western U.S. state of Utah, police said.

At 9:20 p.m. Sunday local time, police officers working at the WestFest carnival spotted two groups of people have a verbal altercation. As they approached to break up the altercation, a 16-year-old male from one of the groups pulled out a gun and fired, according to the West Valley City Police Department.

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