Two people are dead and six people were transported to the hospital after a shooting on Florida State University’s campus on Thursday.
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FSU Police Chief Jason Trumbower said in a news conference that the two people who were killed were not students, but their names have not been released.
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The suspected shooter has been identified as 20-year-old Phoenix Ikner, the son of a Leon County Sheriff deputy and student at Florida State University. Ikner was taken to the hospital, but his injuries are unknown at this time.
The sheriff confirmed that a service weapon, which Ikner had access to, was found at the scene of the shooting, according to WSB in Atlanta.
Ikner had participated in training programs that were offered by the sheriff’s office, WSB says.
This is a developing story.
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