Teen Arrested After Shooting Near Florida A&M Homecoming Injures 12

A shooting near Florida A&M University's Bragg Memorial Stadium in Tallahassee injured 12 people during homecoming celebrations on Saturday, October 24, according to NBC News. The violence followed a football game.

Police said a preliminary investigation indicated that a fight broke out before the shooting in a crowded area, NDTV Top Stories reported. The supplied coverage does not establish what caused the fight or how it led to gunfire.

Reports published on October 25 described children among the injured. Six victims were minors, with the youngest aged 11, according to the Tallahassee Democrat.

The reported totals varied, partly because coverage distinguished between people shot and everyone injured. ABC Top Stories reported 12 injured, at least 11 of whom had gunshot wounds. The Hindu reported that at least three victims sustained serious injuries, citing police.

Authorities issued safety alerts as police investigated the shooting near the stadium, according to Top World News- News18.com. Initial coverage from CBS Top Stories said police were searching for a gunman.

On October 26, WESH reported that five people had been released from hospital, citing police. Its coverage also described an appeal for tips and video.

Also on October 26, NBC News reported that police had arrested a 15-year-old male in connection with the shooting. That report continued to put the total number injured at 12.

The arrest is the latest major development, but the supplied report from NBC News does not specify charges or explain the teenager's alleged role.

Five hospital releases have been reported by WESH. The available coverage does not provide a complete, updated account of the other victims' conditions, including those initially reported seriously injured.

Police are seeking tips and video, according to WESH. Further updates could clarify the sequence of events, the arrested teenager's alleged involvement and whether investigators are seeking anyone else.

Updated medical information is also pending in the supplied coverage. The hospital releases do not establish the current condition of every person injured.