MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A shooting at a crowded party in Alabama’s capital left 13 people injured — nine of whom were shot, officials said Sunday. Four other people were injured in the subsequent chaos. Mayor Steven L. Reed said in a statement that police and medics responded to reports of gunshot victims at 1:46 a.m. Sunday.

A mass shooting in Alabama early Sunday morning happened at a party in a Montgomery neighborhood where possibly more than 1,000 people had gathered. Mayor Steven Reed and Acting Chief John Hall spoke about the shooting late Sunday afternoon,

In Montgomery, Alabama, a crowded party turned violent when gunfire erupted, leaving 13 people injured, according to officials. The incident occurred early Sunday morning, with police and medical personnel responding to reports of shooting victims at approximately 1:46 am.

Nine people were shot, and four others were injured at a crowded party in the area of North Pass Road and Alabama River Parkway. Montgomery police and fire medics responded just after 1:45 a.m. Sunday. Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed said in a statement that more than 600 rounds were fired in the shooting.

A shooting at a party in Alabama’s state capital left nine people with gunshot wounds and four people injured as a result of trying to flee from the chaos. According to Montgomery’s Police Chief John Hall,