One dead, eight injured in Alabama shooting after football game

A shooting occurred shortly after 7:50 p.m. near Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama, following a football game, according to the Birmingham Police Department and ABC News.

Officers found nine victims with gunshot wounds, including one confirmed dead and one in critical condition. Seven others were reported to be in stable condition.

Multiple firearms were recovered from the scene, and one person has been detained and taken to police headquarters for questioning.

The shooting took place off the property of Legion Field, where the Magic City Classic football game had been held earlier that day.

Authorities described the situation as an active scene with information still developing.