Escambia County, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- An investigation is underway after three people were killed in a shooting on West Jackson Street. It happened on early Sunday morning at West Jackson Square near 65th Avenue. The Escambia Sheriff's office says there was an "adult birthday party" going on in the area, and the three victims were sitting in a vehicle in the Jackson Square parking lot along 65th Avenue. Investigators say the shootings appeared to be a targeted ambush. Shell casings from both a rifle and a handgun were recovered at the scene. Two of the victims died at the scene, the third was taken to a local hospital where they died. There's no word on suspects in the case yet. If you have any information you should contact the sheriff's office or call Crime Stoppers.
Update: Escambia County Sheriff's Office is holding a press conference at 10 am regarding this incident.
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