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Birmingham shooting results in 'multiple' casualties, police say

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Police say they responded to reports of a major shooting in Birmingham , Alabama , on Saturday night .

ABC News Birmingham affiliate WBMA reports that at least four people were killed and dozens injured.

The shooting occurred in the Five Points South area of the city, police say.

Police are investigating whether a gun fitted with a so-called "switch" was used in the shooting, WBMA says.

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