The gunman, Jonathan Douglas Sapirman, 20, was shot lifeless by a legally armed bystander shortly after he opened fireplace with a rifle. Authorities have mentioned he was armed with two rifles, a Glock pistol and greater than 100 rounds of ammunition. He fired 24 pictures earlier than being killed.
Sapirman additionally wounded two others, authorities mentioned.
On Friday, Sapirman’s father and brother supplied their condolences in an announcement launched by means of an legal professional.
They added: “We had no cause to imagine that Jonathan would ever interact in these excessive actions. We’re unable to supply any rationalization for his choices and are as shocked as the remainder of the group.
“Our final communications with Jonathan within the days prior have been cheerful and he was wanting ahead to future plans. We’re cooperating utterly with regulation enforcement in efforts to supply perception into not solely Jonathan’s actions, but in addition within the probability something we might add might assist in stopping related occasions.”
“There aren’t any emotions of hostility towards Mr. Dicken in doing what was proper given the circumstances,” Sapirman’s household mentioned.
Police have mentioned many extra individuals would have been killed if not for Dicken.
A regulation enforcement supply conversant in the investigation into the shooing advised CNN that police and the FBI are working to find out whether or not it was racially motivated.
The deceased victims have been recognized as Indianapolis couple Pedro Pineda, 56, and Rosa Mirian Rivera de Pineda, 37, and Victor Gomez, 30, additionally of Indianapolis.