Shooting Near Florida A&M University Leaves 12 Injured, Including 6 Minors
A shooting near Florida A&M University's Bragg Memorial Stadium on Saturday evening left 12 people injured, including six minors. The incident occurred in a crowded area adjacent to the stadium, where a football game was taking place as part of the university's homecoming celebrations.
According to Tallahassee Police Chief Lawrence Revell, 11 of the 12 injured individuals sustained gunshot wounds, with three victims suffering serious injuries. One minor is in serious condition, while the others are stable. The youngest victim is 11 years old.
The shooting is believed to have been an isolated incident between two or three individuals, with no arrests made yet. Police are still investigating the incident and have asked witnesses to come forward. The university has assured students that the campus remains safe, but has advised members of the campus community to stay away from the area.
Florida State University, located about a mile away, issued an emergency alert and advised students, faculty, and staff in the Tallahassee area to remain indoors and stay alert.
The investigation is ongoing, and police are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
