At least 12 injured, including 6 children, in Tallahassee shooting

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On Saturday during Florida A&M University's homecoming weekend in Tallahassee, at least 12 people were injured in a shooting near a football stadium following a game; six of the victims are children. Police reported that three individuals suffered serious injuries and nine others are stable. The incident appears to have followed a fight, but no arrests had been made by the time of the report. Tallahassee's police chief expressed condolences for those affected, particularly emphasizing concern over injured children.

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As of October 27, a 15-year-old, Anthony Rivers III, was arrested in connection with a shooting near Florida A&M University's Bragg Memorial Stadium during homecoming celebrations. The incident left 12 people injured, including six children, and occurred shortly before 8 PM on Saturday night following a football game. Eleven victims were struck by gunfire; one person remained in critical condition while eight others were stable. Rivers faces charges of attempted second-degree murder and possession of a firearm by a delinquent, with state attorney Jack Campbell stating he would be tried as an adult. Police indicated the shooting followed a physical altercation between individuals known to each other, but no arrests had been made until Sunday when Rivers was apprehended.

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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.

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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. asserted

authorities → injure → University

Tallahassee police said in a statement at least three of the shooting victims have sustained serious injuries, while nine others are reported to be in stable condition. asserted

others → say → condition

The preliminary investigation indicates that a fight broke out prior to the shooting, according to police. uncertain

fight → indicate → police

It followed a football game in a crowded area. asserted

It → follow → area

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

arrests → tell → reporters

"Tonight, our thoughts are with the victims and their families as they face the devastating impact of this violence," said Revell. asserted

Revell → face → violence

"It is especially heartbreaking to know that children are among those injured." asserted

children → know → those

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

it → say → campus

This is a breaking news story. asserted

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