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FAMU alumni says shooting near stadium during homecoming does not reflect university’s culture

Published: October 26, 2026 at 6:29 PM

A Florida A&M University graduate who attended homecoming events this weekend says a shooting that wounded 11 people near campus should not overshadow the school’s legacy or discourage alumni from returning.

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