3 people murdered in a Racially motivated shooting in Jacksonville Florida

Three victims were murdered in a "racially motivated" shooting at a Dollar General in Jacksonville, Florida, on Saturday, August 26, officials said.

All three victims were Black, and the suspect, who was described as a white male who had an ideology of hate messages written, according to Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters.

Police recovered an AR-15-style rifle and a firearm.  The suspect was wearing an outfitted tactical vest when he shot the victims, two males, and a female, before turning the weapon on himself, according to Waters. No one else was injured in the incident.

By Anita Johnson-Brown

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