FSU Remembers One Year Since Campus Shooting

0:00Tomorrow marks one full year, since a gunman unleashed chaos on Florida State University's campus in Tallahassee, leaving two people dead and six. Others hurt. It all went down near the student union, turning a normal day into pure nightmare for everyone there. Multiple police crews from FSU, Tallahassee, and Leon County deputies swarmed the scene to lock it down fast. Now the campus is pausing for remembrance, a moment of silence hits a noon, and folks can grab flowers from 9.30 a.m. to 3 p.m. to place. By those big FSU letters outside the union, students are still reeling, saying it feels like yesterday when they hit out, hearts pounding, some waiting minutes, others hours. That fear lingers as they pass the spot, but they also talk about the tight-knit vibe that kicked in afterward, pulling the community together. FSU's president just dropped word on big safety upgrades since then. Big buttons in 700 classrooms, fresh locks on 600 doors plus, 217 more replaced, over

1:022,000 new cameras, and 100 licensed plate readers campus-wide. The shooter, Phoenix Ickner, got hit in the chaos too. He's facing two first-degree murder charges and seven counts of attempted murder. As the campus heals and honors the lost, these steps forward show their building stronger, eyes wide open for whatever comes next. That wraps Tampa Bay News today, brought to you with AI.