At least 12 people injured in shooting near a football stadium in Florida

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — At least 12 people were injured, including six children, in a shooting Saturday near a football stadium in Tallahassee on homecoming weekend for Florida A&M University, authorities said.

Tallahassee Police Chief Lawrence Revell told reporters that no arrests had been made.

In a statement, police said the preliminary investigation indicates that a fight broke out prior to the shooting. It followed a football game in a crowded area.

Eleven of the victims sustained gunshot wounds, and at least three victims sustained serious injuries, according to police.

The university said on social media that the shooting happened near its campus and that it remained safe.

More like this:

Mississippi AG says officer's force was justified during shoplifting call in which boy was killed

6 days ago

Shooting near Ohio mosque leaves 1 dead but was not connected to the building, police say

6 days ago

Retired NYPD detective arrested in road rage killing on George Washington Bridge

4 days ago

National Guard member is shot while breaking up a fight in Washington, suspect is hit in return fire

6 days ago

Man killed in suspected racist attack near Paris identified as martial arts fighter

Yesterday