Memorial Day celebrations turned horrific as gunfire erupted on a packed beach boardwalk in Florida, leaving at least nine injured, including a fifteen-year-old boy.

The violence commenced shortly before 8 P.M. on Monday (Florida time), sending the crowd into frantic disarray.

Terrifying moments of the shooting were captured in an online video, showing people rushing to safety amidst the chaos.

With questions about potential crossfire victims and whether any suspects have been detained, further information is anticipated in the coming hours.

Pic: Nine News

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