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A shooting at a park in the southwestern US state of New Mexico left three people dead and 15 others injured on Friday, according to local police.

The incident occurred at Young Park in the city of Las Cruces around 10 p.m. (0400GMT Saturday), Las Cruces police said in a statement on Facebook.

The victims included two 19-year-old men and a 16-year-old boy, while the injured ranged in age from 16 to 36.

Authorities have not released the names of the deceased or the injured.

No arrests have been made, but investigators are actively pursuing multiple leads, according to the statement.

Other law enforcement, including the FBI and New Mexico State Police, are assisting Las Cruces police in the investigation.