A person is dead and 16 are hurt after a shooting at Tuskegee University; 1 arrest made
- A shooting on the last day of homecoming week at Tuskegee University left one person dead and several others injured.
- The deceased was not a student at Tuskegee University, as confirmed by the university.
- Law enforcement has secured the scene, and the Alabama Bureau of Investigations is conducting an investigation.
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Tuskegee University becomes closed campus after shooting
TUSKEGEE, Ala.–On Sunday, October 15, a peaceful and exciting homecoming celebration at Tuskegee University erupted into madness and chaos. Tuskegee University, a historically Black University (HBCU), was in shambles after a mass shooting during their weekend festivities, celebrating its 100th homecoming with the football team playing Miles College. Gunshots fired as the homecoming festivities sent […] The post Tuskegee University becomes close…
The suspect killed an 18-year-old, and another 16 were injured. Jaquez Myrick, 25, of Montgomery, was arrested.

Tuskegee University closes campus to outsiders, fires security director following deadly mass shooting
Mark Brown, president and CEO of Tuskegee University in Alabama, speaks at a news conference on Nov. 11, 2024, to announce changes being made at the school to tighten security in the wake of a mass shooting that left a teenager dead and 16 other people injured. Image via ABC News. (TUSKEGEE, Ala.) — The president of Tuskegee University in Alabama announced Monday that the school is being closed to outsiders and that its security chief has been f…
Arrest made in shooting at Tuskegee University during homecoming weekend
Photo: Getty Images An Alabama man has been arrested after a shooting at Tuskegee University left one person dead and sixteen others injured. In the early hours of Sunday (November 10) morning, gunfire erupted during on-campus celebrations for Tuskegee University’s 100th homecoming, per NPR. Jaquez Myrick, 25, was found leaving the scene of the shooting … Continued
A Person Is Dead And 16 Are Hurt After A Shooting At Tuskegee University; 1 Arrest Made
A shooting early Sunday during homecoming weekend at Tuskegee University in Alabama left one person dead and injured 16 others, a dozen of them by gunfire, authorities said. One arrest was announced hours later. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said Jaquez Myrick, 25, of Montgomery, was taken into custody while leaving the scene of the campus shooting and had been found with a handgun with a machine gun conversion device. The agency said in a …
Montgomery man arrested in connection with Tuskegee shooting that killed 1, injured 16 • Alabama Reflector
A Montgomery man has been arrested in connection with a shooting at Tuskegee University this weekend that killed one person and left 16 injured. (Getty Images)A 25-year-old man was arrested late Sunday in connection with the weekend shooting at Tuskegee University that killed one person and left 16 others injured. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said in a statement that Jaquez Myrick of Montgomery was found with a handgun that contained a de…
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