JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Multiple individuals have been fatally shot Saturday inside a Jacksonville, Florida, Dollar General retailer, town’s mayor has instructed a tv station.

Mayor Donna Deegan instructed WJXT “there are a number of fatalities” inside the shop however didn’t give a exact quantity. Numerous cops are within the space close to Edward Waters University.

“This is unacceptable,” Deegan instructed the station. “One shooting is too much but these mass shootings are really hard to take.”

Edward Waters University college students are being stored of their dorms, the college mentioned in an announcement. No college students or school are believed concerned, the college mentioned.

Further particulars weren't instantly out there.

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