12 People Injured in Shooting Near Florida A&M University in Tallahassee

In the city of Tallahassee in the US state of Florida, at least 12 people were injured in a shooting near the campus of Florida A&M University, including six children.

Tallahassee Police Chief Lawrence Revell told journalists that 11 of the injured have gunshot wounds, while one was injured while fleeing.

"Six of them are adults and six are minors. The youngest injured person is 11 years old. Three of them were seriously injured, and one is in critical condition. The condition of eight of the injured is stable," Lawrence Revell said.

Police described the incident as a confrontation between individuals on foot.

According to the university, it is aware of the incident that took place near the campus, on Perry Street. The Tallahassee Police Department is at the scene and active investigative operations are under way.