Tragedy Strikes Florida State University: Two Dead in Campus Shooting
A tragic shooting at Florida State University has left two people dead and six others injured, triggering a wave of fear and chaos on campus. The gunman, identified as Phoenix Ikner, the stepson of a sheriff’s deputy, is in custody, and authorities are currently investigating the motive behind the attack. Eyewitness accounts describe a chaotic scene with students barricading themselves in classrooms and fleeing as shots rang out. Memorials are being held on campus to honor the victims, which include two food service employees. As the university grapples with the aftermath, there are growing concerns about the presence of radicalized individuals on campuses. The incident has drawn national attention and calls for change in response to gun violence, particularly among student survivors of previous mass shootings.
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