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What we cognize astir the FSU shooting fishy
A 20-year-old Florida State University pupil who authorities accidental opened occurrence connected the school's Tallahassee campus Thursday, sidesplitting 2 radical and wounding astatine slightest six others, was astatine the halfway of a custody conflict betwixt his commencement parents, CBS News has learned.
CBS News obtained tribunal records showing a years-long custody conflict betwixt the commencement parents of fishy Phoenix Ikner, who was changeable by constabulary and taken to a infirmary pursuing Thursday's wide shooting.
Authorities told reporters the limb utilized in Thursday's shooting was a erstwhile work limb belonging to the suspect's stepmother, a Leon County Sheriff's deputy, which she present owned arsenic a idiosyncratic handgun.
The suspect's commencement mother, Anne-Mari Eriksen, was successful custody disputes with his father, Christopher Ikner, that began successful 2007 and lasted done 2023, records show.
Two erstwhile schoolmates of the fishy told CBS News helium utilized to spell by Christian Eriksen.
In 2016, Anne-Mari Eriksen was recovered blameworthy of removing her kid from the authorities and failing to instrumentality him, according to tribunal records.
Public records show Christopher Ikner joined Jessica Ikner successful 2010, a Leon County Sheriff's deputy.
Leon County Sheriff Walter McNeil told reporters that Jessica Ikner has worked astatine the sheriff's bureau for 18 years.
She was seen successful a societal media station smiling and receiving an grant from McNeil. She worked arsenic a schoolhouse assets deputy, according to the LCSO website.
Records amusement Anne-Mari Erikson filed a suit successful 2015 against Christopher Ikner, Jessica Ikner, and different household members, alleging slander and libel, according to tribunal records. The lawsuit was dismissed successful 2016.
Jennifer Jaskolski, 20, was successful the aforesaid people arsenic the fishy astatine Swift Creek Middle School and Lincoln High School. She told CBS News the 2 of them rode the schoolhouse autobus unneurotic successful 6th and 7th grade, earlier helium switched to a peculiar acquisition proscription enactment successful 8th grade.
He was successful a operation of regular and peculiar acquisition classes, according to Jaskolski.
Jaskolski remembers Jessica Ikner picking him up from schoolhouse portion wearing her sheriff's lawman uniform.
Jaskolski's friend, Gemma Garcia, attended mediate schoolhouse with the suspect.
Garcia, 19, was successful the people beneath the fishy astatine Swift Creek Middle School and shared a yearbook photograph of him from 2018 successful which the sanction nether his photograph reads "Christian Eriksen."
Garcia told CBS News she is starting astatine FSU adjacent semester and saw the exigency effect country adjacent field Thursday.
Kati Weis contributed to this report.
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