Phoenix Ikner, Fsu
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A judge has ordered the Florida State University student accused of killing two people and wounding six others in a mass shooting on campus last month to remain jailed without bond.
The suspect in the Florida State University (FSU) mass school shooting has been identified by local authorities as 20-year-old Phoenix Ikner, son of Jessica Ikner, a Leon County deputy and school resource officer. Newsweek reached out to the Leon County Sheriff's Office via email Thursday for additional comment.
Phoenix Ikner spent more than an hour on his YouTube channel defending a far-right racist conspiracy theory — the same one that motivated some of the bloodiest mass shootings in history.
Phoenix Ikner will stay behind bars as he awaits trial, accused in the mass shooting near FSU's student union last month.
Phoenix Ikner, the alleged gunman in the April 17 mass shooting at FSU, appeared in court Tuesday, May 13, for the first time after the tragedy.
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