Parkland school massacre survivor was at FSU during fatal shooting

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Leon County Sheriff's Office responds to FSU field aft study of progressive shooter (WJXT)

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Joshua Gallagher, a subsister of the 2018 Valentine’s Day massacre astatine Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School successful Parkland, was astatine Florida State University during the fatal shooting connected Thursday.

Shortly earlier 1:50 p.m., Gallagher reported connected X that helium was astatine the FSU Law Library successful Tallahassee erstwhile helium heard an alarm and learned that determination was an “active shooter” connected campus.

“No substance your politics, we request to conscionable —and thing has to change," Gallagher wrote. “Prayers to the victims and families.”

After surviving done the MSD shooting successful 2018, I ne'er thought it would deed adjacent to location again. Then I’m successful the FSU Law Library and perceive connected alarm: progressive shooter connected campus. No substance your politics, we request to meet—and thing has to change. Prayers to the victims and families.

— Josh Gallagher (@JoshBGallagher) April 17, 2025

Witnesses astatine the FSU pupil national reported proceeding the gunshots earlier equipped constabulary officers responded. FBI peculiar agents besides responded.

A fishy was successful custody. Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare reported treating six injured. The Leon County Medical Examiner’s Office had yet to denote immoderate deaths.

Florida A&M University canceled classes nearby.

In 2014, determination was a shooting astatine the entranceway of FSU’s Strozier Library, and constabulary officers changeable and killed the gunman aboriginal identified arsenic Myron May, 31, an lawyer and FSU graduate. Three were injured including a 21-year-old pupil who was paralyzed arsenic a effect of his wounds.

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