A man kills two with a pistol of police mother at Florida State University Armed violence news

The armed police identified the son of the 20 -year -old local deputy, in the attack, which was also five.

Investigators said that the 20 -year -old son of an honorable deputy opened fire at Florida State University with the former service weapon of his mother, killing two people and wounding at least six others.

The attack took place on Friday at 11:50 am East time (15:50 GMT) outside the Talhaasi School Students Union.

The university quickly issued an active fire alert, as the alarm system in Florida announced that the application of the law “neutralizing the threat” shortly after.

Florida State University police chief Jason Trumbur said that the two people who were killed, who were not recognized immediately, were not students at school.

He said that five other people were treated at the Talhaasi Memorial Hospital, where the attacker was also treated after being detained.

Speaking from the Oval Office, US President Donald Trump said he was “fully informed.”

“It is a terrible thing,” Trump said. “It is a horrific thing that things happen like this.”

Quickly Ownership of the weaponSaying: “These things are terrible, but the gun does not shoot. People do.”

Lyon County Sharif Walter McKinnell later identified the two suspects in Phoenix Ekinner, the son of a mayor’s deputy in his department.

He said that Iekner used his former service weapon in the attack, adding that the attacker was a long -term member of the Youth Consulting Council in the Sharif office and participated in a number of training programs with the office.

“We will make sure that we are doing everything we can to prosecute and make sure that we are sending a message to people that this will not be tolerated here in Lyon Province, and I dare say in all parts of the state and across this nation.”

Police said Iekner was believed to be a student at the university, but the motivation behind the attack was not immediately known. The authorities said that Iekner called his right to silence when arrested.

Shooting schools Relatively Within the United States, the shooting on Thursday was not the first attack at the university.

In 2014, three people were shot abroad and at the entrance to the Strozier Library in the center of the campus.

The officers who arrived within two minutes of the first call fired a 31 -year -old man.