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Video: 1 dead, several injured after shooting at Alabama Tuskegee University Homecoming

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Tuskegee University has confirmed that a shooting occurred on its campus early Sunday morning, November 10, which resulted in the tragic death of a person who was not affiliated with the university.

The family of the deceased individual has been notified.

In addition to the fatality, several people sustained injuries, including Tuskegee University students.

These injured individuals are currently receiving medical treatment at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika and Baptist South Hospital in Montgomery.

Emergency response teams, along with campus security and local law enforcement, promptly secured the scene following the incident.

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The Alabama Bureau of Investigations is actively investigating the shooting to uncover further details about the events that transpired.

The university is presently working to account for all students and is in contact with their families to provide updates.

Further information will be shared as it becomes available.

Social media footage appears to capture the chaotic moments of the shooting, including sounds of multiple gunshots and scenes of students fleeing.

Multiple law enforcement agencies are involved in the response to this incident.

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Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet

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Suspect killed in officer-involved shooting at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet 9000 block of Saundersville Road
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MT. JULIET, Tenn. — Authorities have identified two victims killed during an active shooter incident at Cedar Creek Marina in Mt. Juliet late Friday night.

The suspect, identified as Gary Haley, a convicted felon with an extensive criminal history, is deceased following an officer-involved shooting, officials confirmed.

Mount Juliet Police officers were dispatched at approximately 9:30 p.m. Friday to the Cedar Creek Marina, located in the 9000 block of Saundersville Road, after receiving reports of a man threatening another individual on the docks.

Due to the active shooter report, a shelter-in-place order was issued for the surrounding area as a precaution.

Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound.

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The victim was later identified as Robby Brogdon, who was transported to a local hospital for emergency medical treatment.

Despite life-saving efforts, Brogdon later succumbed to his injuries.

Investigators determined that the suspected shooter had retreated to a boat within the marina and had barricaded himself inside.

The standoff continued for several hours as officers secured the scene and attempted to resolve the situation safely.

At approximately 1:00 a.m. Saturday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) reported that the suspect engaged responding officers and fired shots at them under circumstances that remain under investigation. Officers returned fire.

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The suspect, Gary Haley, was later found deceased aboard the vessel.

During the course of the response, officers also discovered a second adult male victim, Nathan Jones, who had been shot by the suspect.

Jones was pronounced dead at the scene.

No law enforcement officers were injured during the incident.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has assumed responsibility for the investigation, which includes a homicide, an attempted homicide, and an officer-involved shooting.

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TBI agents are actively conducting interviews, collecting evidence, and working to establish a comprehensive timeline of events.

Upon completion of the investigation, findings will be submitted to 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson for review.

Authorities stated that additional information will be released as it becomes available.


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