Boy, 11, charged with shooting of 2 children at football practice

APOPKA, Fla. — Police say an 11-year-old boy was arrested after two were shot at a youth football practice in Apopka, Florida, Monday night. The Ap...

October 8, 2023
7:50 PM

APOPKA, Fla. — Police say an 11-year-old boy was arrested after two were shot at a youth football practice in Apopka, Florida, Monday night. The Apopka Police Department said the shooting occurred at a Pop Warner football practice, according to WFTV. Apopka police Chief Mike McKinley said the call came in just after 8 p.m. for a shooting at the Field of Fame. According to the news station , three children reportedly got into a fight on the field, which continued into the parking lot. Police say the argument was over chips.

Jessica Goodman