Tallahassee, FL - Authorities have identified the gunman responsible for a shooting incident at Florida State University as the 20-year-old son of a Leon County Sheriff's deputy. Sheriff [Sheriff's Last Name] confirmed the identification during a press conference held earlier today. The weapon used in the shooting was reportedly the deputy's service weapon, which she had purchased independently for personal use.
The investigation is ongoing, and law enforcement officials are working to determine the shooter's motive. Details surrounding the incident are still emerging, and updates will be provided as they become available. The Sheriff's office has pledged a thorough and transparent investigation into the circumstances surrounding the shooting, including a review of how the weapon was accessed. Community leaders have expressed their condolences to those affected by the violence and have called for unity and support during this difficult time. The FSU campus is currently under increased security measures.
FSU Shooting: Deputy's Son Identified as Gunman
A 20-year-old man has been identified as the gunman in a shooting at Florida State University. Leon County Sheriff confirms the shooter is the son of a sheriff's deputy. The gunman reportedly used his mother's service weapon, which she purchased for personal protection. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the shooting.