MADISON, Ill. — Multiple area police departments responded to Madison High School Sunday night following reports of a shooting on school grounds.
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According to bystanders, a youth football game was taking place on the field when the incident occurred.
Authorities secured the area, with crime scene tape blocking nearby roads. Multiple officers were seen searching the football field for evidence.
The Madison County Coroner's Office also responded to the scene and transported a deceased individual from the location.
At this time, the number of people injured or killed has not been confirmed. It is also unclear whether anyone has been taken into custody.
This is a developing story. More information will be released as it becomes available.