Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries One person dead, 5-year-old injured after shooting at Maryland youth football game: police By: FOXNews.com June 15, 2024 at 19:50 PM EDT One person is dead and 5-year-old injured after a shooting erupted at a youth football game in Maryland on Saturday, according to police. A youth football game at a Maryland high school ended in tragedy Saturday morning when an argument escalated into a shooting, leaving one person dead and a 5-year-old injured, police said.Malik Aziz, chief of police for the Prince George's County Police Department, said during a press conference the shooting happened at Potomac High School in Oxon Hill just before 11:30 a.m. It began when two individuals in the stands became involved in a "verbal altercation" between games. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"That disturbance, that verbal altercation escalated into one individual producing a weapon and shooting that individual," Aziz said.Aziz said there was a second shooting victim, a 5-year-old, who is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Both victims were transported to a hospital, where a man was pronounced dead. TOP DEM SENATE CANDIDATE DIVERTED MILLIONS FROM POLICE DURING CRIME SURGE TO FUND MENTAL HEALTH FACILITYPolice said their investigation suggests the suspect and victim knew each other. "These two individuals did not appear to be strangers to each other. They appear … at this stage, to know each other and bring some issue that occurred outside of this game and brought it to a game where young people — 7-year-olds — were playing a football game," Aziz added, noting the games were part of a fundraising event. Police are still searching for a suspect who fled after the shooting. Follow Fox News Digital’s sports coverage on X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
One person dead, 5-year-old injured after shooting at Maryland youth football game: police By: FOXNews.com June 15, 2024 at 19:50 PM EDT One person is dead and 5-year-old injured after a shooting erupted at a youth football game in Maryland on Saturday, according to police. A youth football game at a Maryland high school ended in tragedy Saturday morning when an argument escalated into a shooting, leaving one person dead and a 5-year-old injured, police said.Malik Aziz, chief of police for the Prince George's County Police Department, said during a press conference the shooting happened at Potomac High School in Oxon Hill just before 11:30 a.m. It began when two individuals in the stands became involved in a "verbal altercation" between games. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"That disturbance, that verbal altercation escalated into one individual producing a weapon and shooting that individual," Aziz said.Aziz said there was a second shooting victim, a 5-year-old, who is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Both victims were transported to a hospital, where a man was pronounced dead. TOP DEM SENATE CANDIDATE DIVERTED MILLIONS FROM POLICE DURING CRIME SURGE TO FUND MENTAL HEALTH FACILITYPolice said their investigation suggests the suspect and victim knew each other. "These two individuals did not appear to be strangers to each other. They appear … at this stage, to know each other and bring some issue that occurred outside of this game and brought it to a game where young people — 7-year-olds — were playing a football game," Aziz added, noting the games were part of a fundraising event. Police are still searching for a suspect who fled after the shooting. Follow Fox News Digital’s sports coverage on X, and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd