Florida, USA – (Veracruz Vanguard).- This Saturday afternoon, a shooting broke out in Jacksonville, Florida, killing four people, including the perpetrator of the attack, according to initial reports from authorities.
According to local media reports, the three victims were people of African descent, making it a crime motivated by racial hatred as the shooter was a white young man of around 20 who committed suicide after the shooting. Stroke.
It was also pointed out, according to Sheriff TK Waters, that the facts were recorded at a discount store where the boy arrived and began shooting with an AR rifle and handgun.
“Their target was a certain group of people, black people. That’s what he said he wanted to kill. And that’s very clear,” the officer said, adding that the victims were two men and one woman.
In a press conference, Waters explained that the attacker had written several writings expressing “the disgusting ideology of hatred”.
For those events, FBI agents will launch an investigation into the attack as a hate crime, according to Sherri Onks, an FBI task force in the city of Jacksonville.
A shooting at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida sparks a massive police mobilization. So far four people have died and two have been injured. pic.twitter.com/bySqWd39S8
— adn40 (@adn40) August 26, 2023
| BREAKING: The Jacksonville shooter left a manifesto saying he hates black people and has a gun with Nazi symbols on it. pic.twitter.com/Yuc8ZMoLJO
— World Alert (@AlertaMundial2) August 26, 2023
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