Youth Football Team Suspended After Parent Allegedly Shoots Coach in Front of Kids

Youth Football Team Suspended After Parent Allegedly Shoots Coach in Front of Kids
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ST. LOUIS—St. Louis suspended a youth football team whose coach was shot in front of the players allegedly by an upset parent, according to a statement provided to The Associated Press on Friday.

“After a series of incidents perpetuated by adults which culminated in Tuesday’s shooting, the Recreation Division decided to suspend the team’s participation in the CityRec Legends Football league,” according to the statement from the agency.