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Police say juvenile shooter among the dead.
Authorities have not yet disclosed the circumstances surrounding the shooting, and it remains unclear whether it was accidental or intentional.
The suspect 24-year-old Andrew Mostyn Jr fled and was subsequently shot and killed by a responding deputy.
A 16-year-old boy was pronounced dead at the scene.
Jace is approximately 3 feet tall, semi-verbal, and has been diagnosed with autism, further heightening concerns for his safety.
Community members said more officers are arriving on scene.
A confrontation between law enforcement and the suspect reportedly occurred near Popeyes, with deputies engaging in a shootout.
Upon his arrival, he encountered 39-year-old Daniel Jeremiah Holmes. Preliminary investigations indicate that Holmes attacked Officer Finley before firing multiple shots, fatally wounding him.
A second victim, a 21-year-old man, was transported to a hospital with a gunshot wound but later succumbed to his injuries.
The suspect reportedly fled the scene before police arrived.
