A 21-year-old white man named Ryan Palmeter fatally shot three Black people at a Dollar General store in Florida. He used legally purchased firearms, despite having been involuntarily committed for a mental health exam in the past. Palmeter killed himself after the attack. The victims were Angela Michelle Carr, A.J. Laguerre, and Jerrald Gallion. The shooting is being investigated as a hate crime and an act of racially motivated violent extremism. The incident has sparked discussions about racism and political rhetoric in Florida.

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