{"id":437317,"date":"2026-10-25T07:02:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T07:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/437317\/"},"modified":"2026-10-25T07:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T07:02:07","slug":"eleven-sustain-gunshot-wounds-in-shooting-near-florida-university-us-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/437317\/","title":{"rendered":"Eleven sustain gunshot wounds in shooting near Florida university | US news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dcr-1s160rg\">A shooting \u2060near a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/florida\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Florida<\/a> university campus in Tallahassee has left 11 people \u2060with gunshot wounds \u2060and \u200banother person injured, authorities say.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1s160rg\">The shooting took place near the Florida Agricultural + Mechanical University\u2019s campus \u2060on Perry Street on Saturday night, the university said, while police counted six adults and six \u2060juveniles among the injured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1s160rg\">\u201cAt least three of the shooting \u200bvictims have sustained serious \u200cinjuries, while nine \u200cothers are reported to be in stable condition,\u201d \u200cthe Tallahassee police said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1s160rg\">Initial findings showed a \u201cphysical altercation\u201d preceded the shooting, police said, without elaborating.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1s160rg\">\u201cIt is especially heartbreaking to know that children are among those injured,\u201d said police \u200cchief Lawrence Revell.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1s160rg\">The youngest of those shot was 11, the New York Post newspaper said, \u200bbut police did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1s160rg\">An altercation at a homecoming party escalated into gunfire and a fight between two \u2060or three individuals led to shots being fired \u200bjust before \u200b8pm, the \u200bpaper added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1s160rg\">Police said their violent crimes \u200bunit was \u200cinvestigating the circumstances.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-1s160rg\">\u201cThe \u200bsafety and \u200bsecurity of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority,\u201d Florida A+M said on X.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A shooting \u2060near a Florida university campus in Tallahassee has left 11 people \u2060with gunshot wounds \u2060and \u200banother&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":437318,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[28,30,29],"class_list":["post-437317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-florida","tag-florida","tag-florida-headlines","tag-florida-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437317\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437318"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}