Around noon, local time, a shooting has occurred at the Student Union of the Florida State University Of Tallahassee. According to reports from TALLAHASSEE Memorial Healthcarethe episode caused the death of a person and the injury of others, currently hospitalized.
The police have communicated that they had taken a suspicion in custody. In the meantime, the University website has released emergency alerts and the Campus police have promptly intervened, ordering everyone to immediately take shelter.
The University has activated the emergency notification system, inviting students and staff to close inside the buildings, to remain far from doors and windows and wait further communications. At the moment, no details on the identity of the attacker or victims have been widespread, since the situation is still evolving.
The President of the United States Donald Trump was informed during a meeting at the White house with Giorgia Melonias reported by Fox News. “I was informed, it’s a terrible thing,” he said.
There FBI He started a collaboration with the Florida police to shed light on the incident. The Minister of Justice Pam Bondi He said that “our priority is security”.
In a message released on ‘X’, the police reiterated the need to look for shelter and to be ready to follow further instructions: “The police are on the spot or coming. Continue looking for refuge and wait for indications. Close doors and windows and get ready to act for your protection”.