The gunman then dropped his rifle, two backpacks and different gadgets and fled in a black Nissan automotive. A witness, the sheriff stated, noticed the gunman and managed to take images of his automotive and license plate.
“The Secret Service did precisely what ought to have been performed,” Bradshaw added.
After the suspect fled the scene, regulation enforcement officers stated they despatched out an alert to statewide businesses with the data on his car, which led to sheriff’s deputies in neighbouring Martin County apprehending the suspect on I-95.
“Now we have someone in custody proper now,” stated Palm Seashore County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw, who didn’t determine the suspect or give particulars on a potential motive.