Arrest Made in Tuskegee Homecoming Shooting
Arrest Made in Tuskegee Homecoming Shooting
Arrest Made in Tuskegee Homecoming Shooting
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A tragic shooting occurred during Tuskegee University's 100th homecoming celebration, resulting in one death and 16 injuries, with 12 individuals suffering gunshot wounds. The deceased was identified as 18-year-old La'Tavion Johnson, who was not a university student. Authorities arrested Jaquez Myrick, found leaving the scene with a handgun and a machine gun conversion device; he faces federal charges for possession of a machine gun. The FBI and other agencies are investigating, seeking public assistance for information and video evidence. In response, Tuskegee University canceled classes and is offering grief counseling to students affected by the incident. The shooting is among the numerous mass shootings recorded this year in the U.S., highlighting ongoing concerns about gun violence.

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