11 people shot near Florida university stadium
Key Points:
- A shooting near Florida A&M’s Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee injured 11 people, including six juveniles and an 11-year-old, with one victim in critical condition and others ranging from serious to stable injuries.
- The incident occurred shortly after a homecoming football game between Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions and Florida A&M Rattlers, though it is unclear if the shooting was related to the game.
- Tallahassee Police Chief Lawrence Revell indicated the shooting likely resulted from an altercation involving two to three individuals, with the Violent Crimes Unit leading the ongoing investigation.
- A victim’s grandmother was also injured while fleeing the scene, and one of the injured victims was a Florida A&M student.
- Florida A&M University stated the campus remains safe but urged people to avoid the area to allow law enforcement to conduct their investigation.