Florida State Football Player Shot: DETAILS
Ethan Pritchard is a freshman linebacker for the Seminoles.
Florida State football player Ethan Pritchard was wounded in a shooting over the weekend.
The freshman linebacker for the Seminoles was shot Sunday night in Havana, Florida, according to a report from the Orlando Sentinel. Pritchard was rushed to the hospital in an ambulance, but further details about his condition aren't known at this time.
The news was also reported by 247Noles and the Tallahassee Democrat.
Florida State football player Ethan Pritchard was wounded in a shooting Sunday night in Havana, Florida. (Photo by Chris Leduc/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
FSU linebacker Ethan Pritchard shot.
The Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office announced the following update Monday morning after releasing a Sunday night statement on the shooting:
"The Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to Havana, Florida in reference to a reported shooting near 16th Ave and Havana Heights Apartments.
Upon arrival deputies found a male victim, who was later transported to a local hospital where he is being treated."
Florida State beat Alabama to open the season. (Photo by Chris Leduc/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
The Seminoles and Mike Norvell opened the season with a 31-17 win over Alabama, and Pritchard didn't record any stats in the game.
He was a three star recruit coming out of Seminole High School, and received offers from Auburn, Colorado, Florida and several other teams.
A Florida State linebacker was wounded in a shooting over the weekend. (Photo by Butch Dill/Getty Images)
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