| Jacksonville Landing shooting | |
|---|---|
| Part of Mass shootings in the United States | |
 The Jacksonville Landing, where the shooting took place | |
| Location | Jacksonville Landing, Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. |
| Date | August 26, 2018 |
| Weapons | A firearm |
| Deaths | 3 people (including the perpetrator) |
Injured | 11 Wounded |
| Perpetrator | David Katz |
The Jacksonville Landing shooting was a mass shooting that happened on August 26, 2018, at a Madden NFL 19 video game tournament at the Jacksonville Landing in Jacksonville, Florida. Three people were killed, including the shooter, and eleven others were injured.
The shooter, 24 year-old David Katz, was a competitor in the tournament who lost. He left and then came back with a gun and fired 12 shots. Katz was the only suspect and had only one handgun.
In addition to the gunman, two people were confirmed killed: Taylor Robertson, age 27, and Eli Clayton, age 22.
The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office urged individuals to stay away from the location at 2:13 p.m. EDT, and SWAT officers evacuated and searched the area.
U.S. President Donald Trump contacted Florida Governor Rick Scott, offering federal assistance in response to the shooting.
