Tallahassee Homecoming Shooting Injures 12

A shooting on Perry Street during Florida A&M University’s homecoming celebrations in Tallahassee left 12 people injured and sent crowds fleeing. Witnesses described a chaotic stampede, with some people knocked down or trampled as they tried to escape; one man said he helped a young girl reach safety. Police are asking the public for information as investigators work to determine what led to the gunfire. The following day, community members, church leaders, students and local officials gathered and reflected on the shooting, while the street reopened and vendors returned to collect belongings.