Fears was shot near Joliet, Illinois, on Friday night, but his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Jeremy Fears Jr., an MSU basketball player shot in the 300 block of St. Jude Avenue, is recovering. Police are investigating the Joliet shooting.
Michigan State freshman guard Jeremy Fears Jr. suffered non-life-threatening injuries when he was shot in the leg in his hometown, according to the school.
Freshman guard is expected to make a full recovery. The shooting suspect remains at large, and the motive is unknown, according to police.
Jeremy Fears Jr., a basketball player at Michigan State University, was shot near his hometown of Joliet overnight, according to the university.
Tom Izzo will need to adjust Michigan State basketball's playing group moving forward with freshman point guard Jeremy Fears out after being shot.