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Shooting outside stadium after Magic City Classic in Alabama leaves one dead and eight injured

Following the conclusion of the Magic City Classic, where Alabama A&M defeated Alabama State 31-28 before a crowd exceeding 70,000, a tragic shooting occurred near the stadium. The incident took place shortly before 8 p.m.

in the vicinity of Graymont Avenue West and Fourth Street West, impacting fans and vendors during postgame activities.

Authorities confirmed one fatality and at least eight wounded individuals. Birmingham Police Chief Michael Pickett and officer De'Rell Freeman noted that one suspect is in custody, multiple firearms were recovered, and federal assistance from the FBI has been requested to aid the ongoing investigation.

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