Off-Duty Guard Accidentally Shoots Himself at Game

An off-duty security guard accidentally shot himself in the thigh during a high school football game at Wisconsin Lutheran High School on September 27, causing panic among players and spectators. The game, which was halted with Wisconsin Lutheran leading 42-0, ended as attendees fled the stands in response to the gunshot. School officials confirmed that the guard, who is not affiliated with the school, received medical attention for non-life-threatening injuries. In the aftermath, the school expressed its commitment to safety and announced a review of existing protocols. Milwaukee police were present at the scene to manage the situation, and fortunately, no other injuries were reported. This incident follows a previous shooting scare at a Milwaukee Lutheran football game last year, highlighting ongoing concerns regarding safety at such events.