A Macomb County teenager spent the weekend recovering after he was shot near the end of a Harper Woods High School football playoff game on Friday night, according to police.

Harper Woods police said a large fight broke out in the parking lot about 9:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7 at the school, located on Beaconsfield Street south of Eight Mile Road. Harper Woods was facing off against Chandler Park Academy.

A 17-year-old Warren boy was shot in his lower torso, investigators said in a news release. Police described the gunshot wound as non-life threatening.

The teen was initially treated at the scene by Harper Woods firefighters and transported by Medstar Ambulance to an area hospital for further medical care.

Authorities said the shooting “despite a heavy law enforcement presence” consisting

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