"Unveiling the Jacksonville Shooter: Legal Weapon Purchase and Racist Motive Exposed"

A racially-motivated shooting in Jacksonville, Florida, left three people dead. The gunman, identified as 21-year-old Ryan Palmeter, had a "disgusting ideology of hate" and targeted Black individuals. The shooting took place at a Dollar General store near a historically Black university. The gunman, armed with an assault rifle covered in swastikas, took his own life. Gun control advocates criticized Florida's lax gun laws, while politicians and officials condemned the act of violence as a hate crime. The incident is being investigated by the Justice Department as an act of racially-motivated violent extremism.