Michigan State’s Jeremy Fears Jr. recovering after suffering a gunshot wound to the leg

EAST LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Michigan State Athletics released a statement on Saturday afternoon stating that MSU freshman point guard Jeremy Fears Jr. is recovering from non-life-threatening injuries from a gunshot wound in the leg. The incident happened near his hometown of Joliet, Illinois late Friday/early Saturday.

“Jeremy underwent surgery this morning and is resting comfortably,” Tom Izzo said “While there is much we still don’t know, my focus is supporting Jeremy on his road to recovery.”