Shooting Near Florida A&M Campus in Tallahassee Leaves 12 Injured

A shooting near the campus of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in Tallahassee left 11 people with gunshot wounds and one other person injured, according to The Guardian.
The shooting took place on Saturday night, October 24, at an intersection near the university's Bragg stadium, just before 8 p.m. The city of Tallahassee's notice about the incident gives the date as Saturday, October 24, and places it on Perry Street near Manatee Street. A homecoming football game at the university had just ended before the shooting.
Of the 12 people injured, six are adults and six are juveniles. The youngest victim is 11 years old. At least three of the victims were seriously hurt. By Sunday morning, five had been released from hospital, and one remained in critical condition.
Tallahassee Police Chief Lawrence Revell said no arrests had been made. Police believe only one shooter was involved, according to the chief's remarks as reported by the Guardian.
Police investigators said preliminary findings show that a physical altercation took place before the shooting. Those findings are early and could change as the investigation continues.
Florida A&M is a public historically Black university in the state capital, and the shooting occurred in a area frequented by students and visitors on game day. Police have not released the names of the victims.


