By NBC News
A suspect remained at large Sunday night after one person was killed and five other people were wounded in a shooting at a zombie-themed event in Florida, authorities said.
The dead man was identified as Expavious Tyrell Taylor, according to a statement by Fort Myers Mayor Randy Henderson. Four people were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, and a fifth who was injured refused medical attention, authorities said.
The shooting happened about 11:44 p.m. Saturday in downtown Fort Myers at a “ZombiCon” event, Fort Myers police said.
“I heard four gunshots and saw the crowd 10 feet in front of me…
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