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Four Injured in Shooting at Florida State University, Suspect in Custody

An active shooter alert triggered evacuations and shelter-in-place orders as emergency responders and FBI agents arrived on campus.

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Overview

  • Florida State University issued an active shooter alert on Thursday following gunfire near the student association.
  • At least four people were injured and are receiving treatment at Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, though their conditions remain unconfirmed.
  • Law enforcement detained a suspect believed to be responsible for the shooting, with FBI agents assisting in the ongoing investigation.
  • Students and faculty were evacuated or instructed to shelter in place as part of campus safety protocols.
  • Eyewitness accounts describe tense evacuations, including students being escorted from buildings with their hands raised.