One Dead and Eight Injured in Alabama Shooting After Magic City Classic
A shooting in Alabama left one person dead and eight injured, according to ABC News and Fox News, with one of the injured reported in critical condition.
BIRMINGHAM - ABC News reported that one person was killed and eight people were injured in a shooting in Alabama that followed a football game.
ABC News also reported that one of the injured was in "critical condition," according to Birmingham police. In the ABC News summary, Birmingham police are the only law enforcement agency named.
Fox News reported that the shooting took place near Legion Field after the Magic City Classic and left one person dead and eight wounded.
Fox News also reported that police were recovering multiple firearms at the scene. The Fox News summary refers to police without naming a department.
The two outlets describe the event differently. ABC News placed the shooting after a football game, while Fox News identified the event as the Magic City Classic. Both outlets reported one dead and eight injured or wounded, the same count in each account.
The summaries of the ABC News and Fox News reports do not say who was shot, who fired the shots, what led to the gunfire, or when the shooting occurred. Neither summary gives a name for any victim or suspect.
Sources: ABC News: 1 dead, 8 injured in Alabama shooting after football game, police say; Fox News: Shooting after Magic City Classic in Alabama leaves 1 dead, 8 injured.