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Williams said Monday that the suspected shooter had a laser attached to the trigger of one of his guns. According to Maryland court records, David Katz had been hospitalized for mental illness as an adolescent, the Associated Press reported Monday.

Audio of the shooting and its immediate aftermath streamed live as viewers tuned in to the gaming tournament, painting a horrific scene as chaos unfolded in gunshots and screams of pain.

Where did he go? Ryen Aleman, who traveled from Texas to play in the tournament, told CNN he was watching a game when he first heard gunfire. He crouched to the floor and crawled to the bathroom as others started running, he said.

Police said there were three people dead at the scene, along with the suspect, and authorities worked to transport victims to local hospitals for treatment. WJXT, a local TV station, reported that several people were taken away from the shopping mall in stretchers. The White House has not yet released a statement.

Florida Gov. Players were competing Sunday in a qualifying round to move onto the Round of 16 held in Las Vegas, Nevada, in October. Write to Eli Meixler at eli.

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His father, according to the records, disagreed with medicating his son because antidepressants "may increase suicidal thoughts in young people. Also in , according to the divorce records, David Katz's mother requested that he undergo a psychiatric exam, but his father argued it wasn't in his son's best interest and requested that Katz attend a National Family Resiliency Center support group in Columbia, Maryland, according to the records.

Katz that David had an extremely strong negative reaction both to Mrs. Katz taking David Katz to various mental health care professionals and Mrs.

Katz giving him psychiatric drugs," according to court records detailing a hearing in the Katz's divorce. In April , Katz's mother, Elizabeth Katz, called the police because her son was refusing mental health counseling, according to the records. A lawyer for his father, Richard Katz, argued that David Katz was then "faced with the prospect of being put in handcuffs by the police," according to the records. We'll notify you here with news about. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest?

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