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Shooting At Tuskegee University Leaves One Dead, Several Injured

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Gunshots were heard near the campus of Tuskegee University in Alabama on Sunday morning, as captured in a video posted on social media. The video shows individuals taking cover behind a vehicle while the sound of gunfire echoes in the background.

A spokesperson for Tuskegee University confirmed that a shooting incident took place on campus, leading to the death of a non-university individual. The parents of the deceased have been informed, and several others, including Tuskegee University students, sustained injuries and are currently receiving medical treatment at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika and Baptist South Hospital in Montgomery.

Emergency responders, in collaboration with campus and local law enforcement, have secured the scene of the incident. The Alabama Bureau of Investigations is actively conducting an investigation into the matter.

Shooting incident led to a non-university individual's death.
Gunshots heard near Tuskegee University campus on Sunday morning.
Several injured individuals, including students, receiving medical treatment.

The university is actively engaged in accounting for its students and notifying parents about the situation. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

It is noteworthy that the unfortunate incident occurred during the weekend when Tuskegee University was celebrating its 100th homecoming, as indicated on the university's website.

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