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Adult killed, child wounded during little league football game at Potomac High School in Oxon Hill
Details regarding the number of suspects involved are still emerging.
Tragedy struck Potomac High School on Saturday during a sporting event.
Police responded to reports of a shooting at a football game and found a man and child injured by gunfire.
The man unfortunately died from his wounds.
Police transported the man to a nearby hospital, but he succumbed to his injuries.
The child, fortunately, sustained non-life-threatening wounds and was also hospitalized.
A man, identifying himself as the coach of a 7U football team playing at Potomac High School this morning, told Channel3 NOW that they were in the middle of a play when he heard gunshots. He reported that a man and a child were shot.
Details regarding the number of suspects involved are still emerging.
This is a developing story that will be updated when more information is available.
