Witness video of shooting on GOP baseball team released

More than 25 shots can be heard throughout video

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The New York Post released video of a shooting in Alexandria, Virginia, in which a top House Republican, Steve Scalise of Louisiana, and several other people were hit during a baseball practice session.

More than 25 bullets shot can be heard in the video, which was captured by Noah Nathan, who was close to the field at Eugene Simpson Stadium Park, the New York Post reported.

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Several quick gunshots were fired after the shooting suspect, 66-year-old James T. Hodgkinson, fired some rounds with pauses in between. He was fatally shot by police.

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