Police are on the scene near Cupples Stadium at East Carson Street and South 9th Street following a shooting reported at approximately 9:50 p.m. The incident happened shortly after a youth football game, prompting a significant police response in the area.
According to preliminary information, two males and one female were shot following an altercation. The three victims were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. Authorities said all three were in stable condition following the incident.
Multiple police officers were already in the area attempting to break up a fight when gunshots were heard. The sudden shooting caused people in the area to scatter as officers moved to secure the scene and determine what had happened.
Police are currently searching for the person or people responsible for the shooting. Investigators are expected to examine the scene, speak with witnesses and review any available surveillance footage that could help identify those involved.
The circumstances leading up to the altercation and shooting remain under investigation. Authorities have not yet released additional details about the identities of the victims or whether anyone has been arrested in connection with the incident.
Residents and anyone who witnessed the incident are encouraged to cooperate with investigators and provide any information that could assist the investigation. Further updates are expected as police continue working to establish what happened at Cupples Stadium.
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