Lil Wayne Concert Ends in Pandemonium After Shooting Rumors

Lil Wayne performs at the Lil' WeezyAna Fest at Champions Square on Friday, Aug. 25,
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ATLANTA (AP) — Lil Wayne ended a performance early after rumors of gunshots caused panic at the A3C Festival in Atlanta.

Police say the rapper was on stage Sunday when a person in the crowd yelled they heard gunshots. People tried to flee.

WXIA-TV reports at least a dozen people were hurt with injuries ranging from sprained ankles to gashes.

Police say there’s no evidence any shots were fired.

Lil Wayne tweeted that he hoped everyone was safe.

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