Police: 2 FIU football players shot, assailant at large

Police: 2 FIU football players shot, assailant at large

MIAMI (AP) Police say two FIU football players have been shot and a search is ongoing to find who was responsible.

Opa-locka (Florida) police chief James Dobson identified the players shot Thursday afternoon as running back Anthony Jones and offensive lineman Mershawn Miller.

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Jones was shot in the face and back, Miller was shot in the arm. Dobson says police believe this was a drive-by shooting.

Both players were transported to Ryder Trauma Center. Police say their conditions were stable.

Jones had two rushing touchdowns for FIU in its season-opening loss to Indiana last weekend. The Panthers are scheduled to play at Old Dominion on Saturday.

There was no immediate comment from FIU’s athletic department.

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