3 dead and 14 injured in a shooting at a park in New Mexico

Three people were killed and 14 injured in a shooting in Las Cruces, New Mexico, on Friday night, according to local authorities.

The incident occurred at 10 p.m. at Young Park in Las Cruces, in the state's southern region, according to authorities. The deceased were two 19-year-old males and a 16-year-old kid. The victims have not been named. The injured varied in age from 16 to 36 years.

"Officers arrived and learned of multiple gunshot victims. Most were transported to local hospitals. Some were taken to University Medical Center of El Paso," police said.

"At this time, police have not made any arrests for this incident but are actively following multiple leads," police said in a statement on social media. Police requested any possible witnesses to provide video evidence of the shootout or people carrying guns.

Police say they haven't made any arrests but are actively investigating leads.

"Las Cruces police is receiving assistance on this investigation from the FBI, ATF, New Mexico State Police and the Dona Ana County Sheriff’s Office," authorities said.

Young Park and all roads leading to it are temporarily blocked while investigators complete their job.

Las Cruces is situated on the edge of the Chihuahuan Desert, approximately 41 miles north of the US-Mexico border.