Several people shot near Legion Field after Birmingham football game

Sport · First reported 1 Nov, 02:31 · Updated 03:22

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Police reported a shooting near Legion Field on Saturday evening after the Magic City Classic. The number and condition of those injured, the cause and whether a suspect had been identified were not disclosed in the supplied reporting.

Birmingham police said several people were injured in a shooting near Legion Field shortly after 7:50 p.m. Saturday, hours after the Magic City Classic.
Police did not give the number or condition of those injured, explain what led to the shooting, or say whether a suspect had been identified.
Police suspended tailgating and told people to leave stadium property and not come to Legion Field.

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Key facts

Location: Near Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama; police initially specified the 400 block of Graymont Avenue.
Timing: Shortly after 7:50 p.m. Saturday, October 31; the right-side report says just before 8 p.m.
Injuries: Multiple people were reported shot or injured; the number and conditions were not confirmed in the centre report.
Police response: Tailgating was suspended, and people were told to leave stadium property and not return to Legion Field at that time.