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title: "Gunfire Shatters Homecoming Night, Leaving 6 Children Among 11 People Shot in Bloody Chaos"
url: https://egloos.com/en/smalljoys/28207
channel: "Vonvon"
channel_url: https://egloos.com/en/smalljoys
category: "Mystery"
language: en
published: 2026-10-25T17:16:43
updated: 2026-10-25T17:16:43
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# Gunfire Shatters Homecoming Night, Leaving 6 Children Among 11 People Shot in Bloody Chaos

A night meant for celebration took a frightening turn when gunfire erupted near a homecoming gathering, leaving 11 people with gunshot wounds and another person injured while trying to escape.

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The shooting happened Saturday evening, October 24, near Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, following a homecoming football game. According to reports, an altercation involving several people escalated into gunfire shortly before 8 p.m., sending people scrambling for safety.

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Among those struck by bullets were six children and six adults, with reports identifying the youngest victim as just 11 years old. The incident left families and the surrounding community shaken as emergency responders rushed to assist the injured.

Authorities reported that at least three victims suffered serious injuries, while nine others were listed in stable condition. One additional person was hurt while fleeing the scene, bringing the total number of injured people to 12.

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The violence unfolded close to the university's Bragg Memorial Stadium, where homecoming activities had drawn crowds for the football game and related celebrations. The incident raised urgent concerns about how a confrontation could escalate so quickly and put children and other bystanders in danger.

Investigators were working to establish exactly what led to the shooting. As of the latest reports, no arrests had been announced, and officials had not publicly confirmed a motive.

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The university said the shooting occurred nearby and emphasized that the incident was not on campus itself.

For the victims and their families, what should have been a memorable homecoming weekend instead became a night marked by fear, injuries and unanswered questions.

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