At Least One Dead in Shooting Near Legion Field

Multiple people were shot near Birmingham’s Legion Field shortly before 8 p.m. Saturday, after Alabama A&M defeated Alabama State 31-28 in the 85th annual Magic City Classic. At least one person was reported dead, while other victims were taken to the hospital or treated at the scene; their conditions remain unclear. Police suspended tailgating, urged people to leave and avoid the area, and cordoned it off as an active investigation. Authorities asked the public to share video footage, but details about what led to the shooting remain limited.