Shooting Near Florida A&M University Injures 12 During Homecoming

A shooting near Florida A&M University’s Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee left twelve people injured during the university's homecoming celebrations. The incident occurred around 8 p.m. on Saturday, as the Florida A&M Rattlers hosted the Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions for their annual homecoming football game.

According to reports, eleven of the twelve victims were wounded by gunfire, and six of those injured are minors under the age of 18. Three individuals sustained serious injuries, while the others have been stabilized. The shooting took place at an intersection adjacent to the stadium, and it is believed that a fight may have preceded the gunfire.

In response to the incident, Florida A&M University advised its campus community to avoid the area where the shooting took place. The university described the location of the shooting as 'near campus.'

As of the latest reports, no arrests have been made in connection with the shooting. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have not released further details about potential suspects or motives.

The shooting has cast a shadow over the homecoming weekend, a time typically marked by celebration and school spirit. The community and authorities are working to understand the circumstances that led to this tragic event.