Suspected Jacksonville shooter had a 'hatred toward African Americans': FBI
The suspected shooter who killed three at a Dollar General in Jacksonville, Florida, expressed "hatred toward African Americans," according to the FBI. The suspected gunman who officials say killed three people over the weekend at a Dollar General in Jacksonville, Florida, before turning the gun on himself had "racist writings and rants" that described a " hatred toward African Americans" and other groups, according to the FBI. The suspect, identified as Ryan Christopher Palmeter, used an AR-15-style weapon he purchased legally to kill Black shoppers at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville on Saturday afternoon, Jacksonville County Sheriff T.K. Waters said over the weekend. Palmeter left behind a last will and testament and writings that read like "the diary of a madman," Waters said. "We've identified multiple documents, including racist writings and rants that the depict a hatred toward African Americans, as well as other cultural ...