Fitzgerald (Ga.) linebacker and class of 2022 Georgia signee E.J. Lightsey is in stable condition after being shot multiple times on Monday.
Lightsey was shot in the back and shoulder in a park around 6:30 p.m. ET, according to Fitzgerald Police Chief William Smallwood Jr. He is expected to make a full recovery.
“[Lightsey] was picked up and taken to the hospital,” Smallwood Jr. said. “After that, I can’t tell you exactly what happened because we’ve got so many different stories and versions of it. We’re trying to piece it together right now.”