The Fisk College Bulldogs is not going to be taking part in this Thursday … after sophomore ahead, Andre Bell, was shot and killed on a freeway in Nashville, Tennessee, on Sunday.
The HBCU’s Assistant Athletic Director, Scott Wallace, confirmed the choice to TMZ Sports activities on Tuesday … simply two days after the Metro Nashville Police Division mentioned Bell was tragically shot within the head on 1-65 North on the I-40 Interchange.
The Bulldogs’ sport in opposition to Voorhees College has been postponed … however they’ll play Saturday in opposition to Talladega School.
The workforce’s subsequent dwelling sport is not till January 24 … and Wallace advised us that is when the sophomore class plans to pay tribute to Bell. Additionally they have two graphics made in honor of Bell.
The MNPD’s investigation revealed that Bell and two of his associates left a gymnastics occasion and acquired on the freeway to move again to campus. A darkish sedan pulled up on the left facet of Bell’s white Nissan Sentra, and opened hearth.
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Andre was critically wounded and later died at Vanderbilt College Medical Heart. The taking pictures continues to be below investigation.
Bell was solely 20.
