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NEW VIDEO: TPD investigating deadly shooting in Southwest Tallahassee

At least three people were shot
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UPDATE 1 P.M.

TPD posted the following update to their social media accounts. Watch video of the investigation play above.

The Tallahassee Police Department is currently conducting a homicide investigation following a shooting that occurred at approximately 9:45 a.m. at a residence in the 600 block of Famcee Avenue.

When officers arrived on scene, they discovered two adult men suffering from gunshot wounds. Both men were transported to a local hospital for treatment. Sadly, one man succumbed to his injuries shortly after arrival, and the second man remains hospitalized with serious injuries. A short time after police responded to the scene, a third adult man arrived at a local hospital with gunshot wounds sustained in the shooting.

This remains an open and active investigation and updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

Detectives ask anyone who may have witnessed the incident, but did not speak with an officer on scene, to please call 850-891-4200. They may also remain anonymous by calling Crime Stoppers at 850-574-TIPS.

ORIGINAL STORY:

Tallahassee Police confirmed they are investigating a shooting in the 600 block of Famcee Avenue. For reference, that's less than 1,000 feet away from the FAMU Police Department Headquarters.

According to Tallahassee Online Police Statistics, the call came in just before 10 a.m. Neighborhood reporter, Terry Gilliam, is on scene. He found multiple law enforcement vehicles in the area. The intersection of Wahnish Way and Famcee Avenue was blocked.

As of 11 a.m., TPD was unable to confirm how many, if any, people had been shot.

This incident is unfolding less than a week after another deadly incidenton January 1. That homicide took place on Osceola Street, which is about a half mile north.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.