'Devastated': FAMU homecoming night ends with one of city's worst mass shootings – Tallahassee Democrat

‘Devastated’: FAMU homecoming night ends with one of city’s worst mass shootings Tallahassee DemocratAt least 11 wounded, some children, in Tallahassee shooting near Florida A&M Yahoo12 injured, including 6 children, in shooting near Florida university, police say ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and VideosDEVELOPING: TPD says 11 people were shot near FAMU, including 6 juveniles WTXL ABC 27 Tallahassee News11-year-old, other minors among 11 shot near Florida A&M University stadium CNN
Florida A&M University’s homecoming night ended in horror and heartache Saturday, Oct. 24, after gunfire broke out following the football game outside Bragg Memorial Stadium, injuring at least a dozen people, six of them children. Cellphone video surfaced showing Tallahassee police officers trying to help victims by flashlight as they lay helpless on the ground. Another video shows police carrying a victim in what looked like a makeshift stretcher through a parking lot and crowd of onlookers. Other clips showed throngs of people running away in terror from the mass shooting, which will go down in history as one of the city's worst.
In a midnight news conference, Chief Lawrence Revell of the Tallahassee Police Department said a total of 12 people were injured, 11 by gunshots and another in the mayhem that resulted. At least one of the injured was a FAMU student. On Sunday night, a TPD spokesperson told the Tallahassee Democrat that the gender breakdown of the victims was six males and six females. Three of the victims had serious injuries; one of those individuals
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