Students Shot During Florida School Football Game - Police

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 18th August, 2018) Two students were shot Friday night on the grounds of a Florida high school, prompting police to evacuate a football field during a pre-season game.

"Both students are currently being treated at area hospitals. Conditions are unknown," Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said, stressing it was not an active shooter situation.

Shots rang out during the fourth quarter of a practice game between the host team of Palm Beach Central High School and William T. Dwyer High School, ABC news reported.

Police said a group of students attending an event on school grounds got into an altercation which led to the shooting. One victim was located on the school property and the second one was transported to a local hospital by a friend.