Former Miami Commissioner Marc Sarnoff, a member of the gym, identified the gunman as Abeku Wilson, whom he described as having "great manners" and being "a very nice man." Actor Christian de la Fuente referred to Wilson as "my brother and trainer" on Instagram and was at Jackson Memorial Hospital.
The shooter, Former Equinox Fitness Club employee Abeku Wilson, 33, was fired from the gym on Saturday due to work-place violence and was escorted off the premises, Miami-Dade police said. He then returned to the fitness center and shot and killed Janine Ackerman, 35.
Date: Apr 09, 2017
Source: Google
Gunman in Equinox shooting dropped from payroll before shooting, gym says
Sent with a subject line Yesterdays Tragedy - Coral Gables, the email represents the most elaborate statement yet from the chain of upscale fitness clubs thrust into the national plague of workplace shootings. Abeku Wilson, 33, fatally shot himself after the shooting, police said.
Date: Apr 09, 2017
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Police say Equinox gunman who killed 2 had just been fired
The Miami-Dade Police Department said in a statement Sunday that 33-year-old Abeku Wilson of Miami was let go from his job as a fitness trainer at the Equinox gym in Coral Gables on Saturday "due to work place violence and was escorted off the premises."
Date: Apr 09, 2017
Source: Google
The Latest: Police say gunman at Florida gym was ex-employee
The department issued a statement identifying the shooter as 33-year-old Abeku Wilson of Miami, who was fired from the gym earlier in the day "due to work place violence and was escorted off the premises."