
Mike Balsamo
U.S. Law Enforcement News Editor at Associated Press
U.S. Law Enforcement News Editor @AP. Vice President @PressClubDC. Prior gigs covering DOJ, NYC & LA. Long Island native. Taco aficionado. Tips? [email protected]
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3 weeks ago |
argus-press.com | Mike Balsamo
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A gunman opened fire Thursday at Florida State University, killing two people and wounding at least six others, police said. The 20-year-old gunman is the son of a sheriff’s deputy whose former service weapon was used in the shooting, authorities said. The two people who died were not students at the university, but the shooter is believed to be a student, said Florida State University Police Chief Jason Trumbower.
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pressnewsagency.org | Mike Balsamo
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A suspect has been taken into police custody and multiple victims were reported in a shooting at Florida State University, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. The extent of the victims’ injuries was not immediately known and there were no additional details about the person who was in custody. The person was not authorized to publicly discuss details of the ongoing investigation and spoke to The AP on condition of anonymity.
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newsnationnow.com | Mike Balsamo
The Associated PressUpdated: Florida State University students wait for news amid an active shooter incident at the school's campus in Tallahassee, Fla., Thursday, April 17, 2025 (AP Photo/Kate Payne)TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A gunman opened fire Thursday at Florida State University, killing two people and wounding at least six others, police said. The 20-year-old gunman is the son of a sheriff's deputy whose former service weapon was used in the shooting, authorities said.
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3 weeks ago |
citizentribune.com | Mike Balsamo
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A gunman opened fire Thursday at Florida State University, killing two people and wounding at least six others, police said. The 20-year-old gunman is the son of a sheriff’s deputy whose former service weapon was used in the shooting, authorities said. The two people who died were not students at the university, but the shooter is believed to be a student, said Florida State University Police Chief Jason Trumbower.
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wfmz.com | Mike Balsamo
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A gunman opened fire Thursday at Florida State University, killing two people and wounding at least six others, police said. The 20-year-old gunman is the son of a sheriff’s deputy whose former service weapon was used in the shooting, authorities said. The two people who died were not students at the university, but the shooter is believed to be a student, said Florida State University Police Chief Jason Trumbower.
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