SARASOTA, Fla. – Two women are dead from an apparent murder-suicide at a veterinarian hospital in Sarasota.
At approximately 5:11 p.m. this evening, the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office received reports of shots fired at KindVet of Sarasota Urgent Care, 3900 Clark Road.
Upon entry to the business, deputies found two females with apparent gunshot wounds.
The suspect was pronounced deceased at the scene and is believed to be a former employee of the business.
The victim was taken to Sarasota Memorial Hospital where she was later pronounced deceased. This appears to be a murder-suicide.
The sheriff’s office is aware of a social media post that was made prior to the shooting and is potentially connected. The criminal investigation is ongoing.
There is no immediate threat to the community.
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