15-Year-Old Arrested After Shooting Near Florida A&M Homecoming

A 15-year-old has been arrested in connection with a shooting that injured 12 people near Florida A&M University’s homecoming, and police say the investigation is continuing. Tallahassee police identified the teenager as Anthony Rivers III. He faces 11 counts of attempted second-degree murder and one count of possession of a firearm by a delinquent, according to the department. The charges are allegations, and they have not been proven in court. The shooting occurred on October 24 near Perry and Manatee streets, west of Bragg Memorial Stadium, after Florida A&M’s homecoming football game. Eleven people were struck by gunfire; another suffered an ankle injury while fleeing. Six of those shot were minors, including an 11-year-old. Police said a physical altercation involving people who knew one another preceded the gunfire. Investigators believe the injured people were not the intended targets. Authorities have not established whether the shooting was directly connected to the university event. Rivers appeared in Leon County court on October 26. A judge ordered him held in custody or secure detention. Police said six victims remained hospitalized and five had been released; one...