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Two dead in Florida university mass shooting – police
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Two dead in Florida university mass shooting – police

MIAMI, United States (AFP)— A mass shooting at a university in Florida left two people dead, police in the southeastern US state said Thursday, identifying the suspect as the son of a local law enforcement officer.

“Two victims are deceased and five individuals have been transported to a local hospital with gunshot wounds,” said Florida State University Chief of Police Jason Trumbower, adding the suspect was also in the hospital.

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