PENSACOLA, FL. (THECOUNT) — Officials say, the suspect in a Friday morning shooting at a Florida naval station was an aviation student from Saudi Arabia, according to reports.
Officials have stopped short of calling the attack terrorism.
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The shooter reportedly opened fire inside a classroom in an attack that left at least four people dead and multiple wounded
Suspect has not been identified by name.
As of 7:15 a.m., Escambia County Sheriff’s Office reports an on-going active shooter situation at NAS Pensacola.
There are reports of injuries.
No further information was immediately made available.
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