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Teen charged with attempted murder after shooting security guard breaking up fight at football game

  • A security guard was shot in the head while trying to break up a fight after a high school football game in Utica, New York.
  • The guard was hospitalized in critical but stable condition after being shot in the back of the head.
  • A 16-year-old turned himself in and was charged with attempted murder for the shooting.
  • The suspect was enrolled in an alternative education program, not the high school where the game took place.
  • Investigation into the incident, including the initial fight's cause, is ongoing.
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