A shooting near Florida A&M left 11 people shot and another injured
Tallahassee police said 11 people were shot near Florida A&M University’s Bragg Memorial Stadium during homecoming Saturday night, while another person was injured fleeing the scene. Police said no suspect has been identified; the Violent Crimes Unit is investigating.
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Eleven people were shot and another was injured while fleeing the scene of a shooting near Florida A&M University’s Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee on Saturday night, police said. The shooting happened just before 8 p.m. near Perry and Manatee streets during the university’s homecoming weekend. Police said six of the 12 injured were juveniles, and the youngest person shot was 11. Investigators believe a physical altercation involving multiple people preceded the gunfire. No arrests have been announced, and police have not identified a suspect. The department’s Violent Crimes Unit is leading the ongoing investigation.
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- Reuters — Eleven shot near Florida A&M university in Tallahassee
- CBS12 News — 11 people shot near Florida A&M University in Tallahassee
- NBC News — 12 injured, including several children, in Tallahassee, Florida, shooting
- CNN — 11 people shot near Florida university stadium in Tallahassee | CNN
- WBAL-TV 11 Baltimore — People injured in shooting at Florida A&M in Tallahassee - WBAL
Verifier’s note
The reports describe the same recent Tallahassee shooting near Florida A&M: 11 people were shot and another person was injured. The accounts are consistent with the proposed event.