BREAKING: 4 Dead, 9 Injured in Madden Tournament Shooting in Jacksonville

By John Falkenberg

JACKSONVILLE, FL — Four people are dead in the aftermath of a shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, during a Madden video game tournament, ABC 7 reports.

The sanctioned event is still awaiting a great deal of details, but we do know that at least four are dead and that nine are wounded — and the gunman took his own life, the last victim of his own rampage.

We are aware of an incident at a sanctioned Madden Championship Series competition in Jacksonville. We are working with authorities to gather facts at this stage.

— Electronic Arts (@EA) August 26, 2018

According to ABC 7:

Four people were killed and several more injured in a shooting at a downtown Jacksonville restaurant that was hosting a video game tournament, a source told the Associated Press.

The suspect, described only as a white male, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the source added. Sheriff Mike Williams said authorities are still working to determine the suspect’s identity. Authorities have not yet released an official number of fatalities.

Local hospitals said they received nine injured patients in connection with the shooting: Memorial Hospital received three patients, all of whom are stable. UF Health Jacksonville received …Read the Rest

Source:: Concealed Nation