CNN —Three people were killed Saturday after a gunman opened fire and targeted Black people at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida, officials said.
“This shooting was racially motivated and he hated Black people,” Jacksonville Sheriff T.K.
But Waters said by the time authorities were alerted about the manifestos, the gunman had already started the attack in the Dollar General.
The area near the Dollar General store features several churches and an apartment building across the street.
“I’m offering prayers to the families of the victims and am on my way to meet with (Jacksonville Sheriff T.K.
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