Multiple People Shot After College Football Game in Alabama
Authorities urge the public to leave the area and provide any footage of the incident.
Multiple individuals sustained gunshot wounds near Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama, following the Magic City Classic college football game.
Shots were fired shortly before 8 p.m. local time, according to Birmingham Police. The annual game featured a matchup between Alabama A&M University and Alabama State University.
Details regarding the exact number of victims and the severity of their injuries remain unclear. Police sources confirmed to local news outlets that several people were wounded by gunfire.
In response to the incident, Birmingham Police issued an urgent public service announcement at approximately 9 p.m. CST, suspending all tailgating activities and directing attendees to leave the stadium property immediately. A plea was also made on social media for the public to submit any video footage that could assist investigators.
Authorities stressed that individuals providing information would remain anonymous. The Daily Mail has reached out to the Birmingham Police Department for further details on this developing story.