A young man shot participants of the competition and committed suicide. This was reported by Sheriff Jacksonville Mike Williams. The identity of a gamer who opened fire on his rivals is established. This 24-year-old David Katz from Baltimore. He was the winner of the competition last year, and lost in one of the tours, the police officer said at a press conference. How many people shot, not installed. "One suspect is dead at the scene, but it is not yet known whether there is a second suspect. His search continues, "- said the sheriff. During the shooting at a shopping and entertainment center in Jacksonville, according to US media, four people were killed, injured more than ten. The moment was broadcasted on the Internet by the organizers. 12 shots are audible on the record. One of the witnesses of the state of emergency told that he was in an entertainment park and saw a man running around with a gun and shooting, reports "The Fifth Channel". Perhaps, the gamer greatly upset the loss, because of this they opened fire.

After shooting the clip, Katz brought the scores to life, said one of the survivors of Twitter. US President Donald Trump called the Florida governor Rick Scott and offered any help needed to investigate the tragedy, writes AP. The head of the White House is informed of the incident and follows the developments, confirmed the press secretary of the presidential administration, Sarah Sanders. Information about the Russians, who may have been in the place of emergency, checks the Russian Embassy in the United States.