Leon High JV Football Player Injured in Perry Street Shooting
A junior varsity football player from Leon High School in Tallahassee was injured in a shooting incident on Perry Street. The player's head coach confirmed the injury and stated the student is recovering, noting that four students from three different…
Tallahassee Thomasville, FL, October 26, 2026 —
A junior varsity football player from Leon High School in Tallahassee was injured in a shooting on Perry Street, according to information provided about the incident.
The player’s head coach confirmed the injury and said the student is recovering. The coach also reported that four students from three Leon County schools were injured in the event. The names of the other schools and students were not provided.
The information available does not specify when the shooting occurred or describe the circumstances surrounding it. It also does not provide details about the student’s injuries, where the student is recovering, or whether any other people were injured. No information was provided about police actions, arrests, or an investigation.
The report identifies the injured athlete as a junior varsity player at Leon High School but does not provide the player’s name or age. It does not indicate whether the school has announced any changes to its activities or provided further information to students and families.
The coach’s account is the only statement included in the information provided. Further details about the incident and the conditions of the other injured students were not available. The confirmed information is limited to the coach’s report that the Leon High student was injured and is recovering, and that four students from three Leon County schools were hurt.
Story summarized from the original created by Julia Miller on www.wctv.tv, see more information here.
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