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Auburn running back Brian Battie was the victim of a shooting in Florida, a team spokesman told AuburnSports’ Brian Stultz. Details were scarce at the time of publication. Sarasota police responded to a shooting in the 3400 block of 17th St. Saturday, according to WSSB-TV. One person was killed and others were taken to local hospitals for treatment. Battie, a Sarasota native, is gearing up for his second season at Auburn after transferring from USF. Last year, he served as the Tigers’ primary kickoff returner, totaling 645 return yards on 28 attempts as a junior. As part of the running game, B…

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