Possible shooting reported near LaFayette High football game
A large police presence reported near the LaFayette High football stadium.
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The police presence is currently located at the intersection of Alabama Avenue E at Seventh Street NE just behind the LaFayette High School football stadium.
LaFayette High was playing against Lanett High, and the game was at halftime when gunfire erupted behind the stadium. The game had been suspended after the incident.
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We are told EMS is on scene with police. This is a developing story.
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