Six Hospitalized in Shooting Incident at Florida State University

Sat Apr 19 2025 09:16:36 GMT+0300 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Six Hospitalized in Shooting Incident at Florida State University

A shooting at the Student Union of Florida State University leaves several injured, prompting law enforcement and state leaders to respond.


The Florida State University community is shaken after a shooting incident on campus, resulting in six individuals hospitalized, one critically. In the wake of this tragedy, state officials and the President express condolences and support for the victims.


At least six individuals have been hospitalized following a shooting at Florida State University (FSU) in Tallahassee. The incident occurred at the university's Student Union building, according to reports from CBS News, which collaborates with BBC in the US. Authorities have apprehended one person in connection with the shooting.

In response to the unfolding situation, President Donald Trump commented during a meeting with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, expressing his sorrow over the event, labeling it "a shame, a horrible thing." Florida Governor Ron DeSantis joined in voicing support, stating: "Our prayers are with our FSU family, and state law enforcement is actively responding."

The Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare facility reported that one of the victims is in critical condition, with the remaining five categorized as seriously injured. As this breaking news story develops, updates will continue to be provided, and readers are encouraged to refresh for the latest details. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about gun violence across the United States, prompting discussions about safety measures on college campuses.

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