The community Easter Party Saturday afternoon at Douglass Park was interrupted by a gun scare. No one was injured, and no arrests were made.
At about 5:10 p.m., an announcement was made warning partygoers that someone in the park was carrying a gun. Families were advised to find their children and leave the park immediately.
UPDATE: Gun scare at Douglass Park Easter event
Sunday, April 12, 2009 | 5:33 p.m. CDT;
updated 7:29 p.m. CDT, Sunday, April 12, 2009
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