A shooting at Florida State University resulted in two fatalities and six injuries, five from gunfire and one while fleeing. Twenty-year-old student Phoenix Ikner, son of a Leon County sheriff’s deputy, is the identified suspect, apprehended after being shot by police. Ikner, who invoked his right to remain silent, used his stepmother’s handgun and a shotgun; he will face charges including first-degree murder following his hospital recovery. The victims were not students, and the university remains secure though under investigation.
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The tragic shooting at Florida State University on Thursday left two students dead and six others injured, leaving a campus and community reeling. A 20-year-old student, Phoenix Ikner, has been taken into custody following the incident. His condition is reported as stable, with non-life-threatening injuries sustained during the response to the shooting.
The suspect’s actions have understandably sparked outrage and fueled intense public discussion. Ikner, it has been revealed, is the son of a long-serving Leon County Sheriff’s deputy. This connection has raised questions about the accessibility of firearms in the home and the potential for stricter gun safety regulations. It’s been confirmed that one of the weapons used in the shooting was a personal firearm belonging to his mother, and that he had access to both a handgun and a shotgun.… Continue reading
A shooting at Florida State University resulted in at least six injuries, with one victim in critical condition and five others seriously injured. A suspect is in custody following the incident, which prompted a campus-wide lockdown and evacuation of students. Law enforcement responded swiftly, clearing buildings and escorting students to safety. The shooting occurred near the student union, and multiple agencies are investigating.
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