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Two people are dead and five others injured after a shooting on the campus of Florida State
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University. Tallahassee investigators identified the gunman as 20-year-old Phoenix Eckner, the son of Leon County Sheriff's deputy. Officials say he was using his mother's
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decommissioned service weapon. Police immediately opened fire on him when they arrived at the scene
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injuring him and taking him into custody. The two people who were killed were not students
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The surviving victims who were hit suffered serious injuries but are expected to survive
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The shots rang out, and we were like, is that construction going on or what was happening
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And so we got up, looked out the window, and I remember looking outside and hearing five more shots go off
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And I was like, what's going on? So I saw kids running away from the student union, and I walked away from the window
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Then I walked back to the window and heard six, seven more shots ring out
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He shot off towards us and didn't make the shot. And then he turned back into his car and grabbed a pistol
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And that's when I watched him shoot the lady in front of him
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and realized that he was really trying to shoot people. And I started running
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Frightening scene. Now that suspect is refusing to cooperate with police. It's unclear if his mother will also be charged or questioned
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if she'll be questioned or charged, as we have seen with other mass shootings