It is with deep sadness that we report on a tragic incident involving a Michigan State freshman basketball player who was injured in a shooting incident in Illinois during the holiday break.
The player, who has not been identified, was visiting family in Illinois when the incident occurred. According to reports, the player was shot in the leg and is currently being treated at a local hospital. The player’s condition is not known at this time.
Michigan State University released a statement expressing their condolences to the player and their family and friends. They also stated that they are working with local authorities to investigate the incident and to provide any assistance needed.
This is a reminder of how quickly tragedy can strike and how important it is to be careful when traveling during the holidays. It is also a reminder of the importance of gun safety.
Our thoughts are with the player and their family during this difficult time. We hope for a speedy recovery and that justice will be served.