{"id":4257,"date":"2026-11-01T12:25:48","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T12:25:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/?p=4257"},"modified":"2026-11-01T12:27:23","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T12:27:23","slug":"1-dead-8-injured-in-alabama-shooting-after-football-game-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/?p=4257","title":{"rendered":"1 dead, 8 injured in Alabama shooting after football game, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At least one person was killed and at least eight others were injured in a shooting after a football game at Birmingham, Alabama, law enforcement said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">At least one person was detained in connection with the shooting, the Birmingham Police Department said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Shortly after 7:50 p.m., multiple shots rang out in the 400 block of Grayman Avenue West, officers responded and located multiple gunshot victims,&#8221; Officer Darrell Freeman said during a press conference.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Freeman said nine people had been hit by gunfire, including &#8220;at least one being confirmed deceased.&#8221; Another of the injured was in critical condition, he added, and seven others were in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Multiple firearms were recovered from the scene by officers and turned into our property room,&#8221; Freeman said. &#8220;One person has been detained and transported to the Birmingham Police Headquarters for questioning. This is an active scene with developing information.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The shooting was near Legion Field, which hosted the Magic City Classic football game earlier on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;This did occur after the game,&#8221; Chief Michael Pickett said. &#8220;For the most part, it was off of the property.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least one person was killed and at least eight others were injured in a shooting after a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":4258,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,7,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","category-news","category-us"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4257"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4261,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4257\/revisions\/4261"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cedritech.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}