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11 people shot near Florida university stadium
Police said a fight may have preceded the gunfire, and 11 victims were shot, including six juveniles.
At least 11 people—including six minors—were injured when gunfire broke out near Bragg Memorial Stadium at Florida A&M University in Tallahassee following the university’s homecoming football game.
The Tallahassee Police Department confirmed that 11 of the victims sustained direct gunshot wounds, with at least three individuals in serious condition while nine others remain stable.
Preliminary law enforcement reports indicate the shooting stemmed from a physical altercation that escalated in a crowded area near the intersection of Perry and Manatee streets.
Both Florida A&M University and nearby Florida State University issued emergency safety alerts urging students and staff to shelter in place or avoid the surrounding area while officers secured the perimeter.
Law enforcement agencies have not announced any immediate arrests, and the Tallahassee Police Department continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.
One injured person in critical condition, three others seriously – The bloody incident occurred a few hours after an American football game, following an altercation