Former football standout identified as teen shot dead at Bakersfield high school game as 15-year-old arrested

A 17-year-old former football standout died after being shot during a game at Independence High School in Bakersfield, California. Police arrested a 15-year-old boy on suspicion of murder and gang participation following the Friday night incident. The shooting occurred on the school campus, just yards from the football game. Authorities have identified the victim and are continuing their investigation into the deadly event that took place during the high school's Friday night lights activity.