Gunman killed after shooting at police near University of Florida, authorities say

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A suspected gunman is dead after he barricaded himself inside an apartment near the University of Florida in Gainesville on Tuesday.

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Authorities said a SWAT team member shot and killed the man.

Investigators said the man had a gun and threatened first responders.

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This happened at an apartment complex after police tried to serve a felony drug warrant at the location.

Police said the man began firing his gun, but thankfully no one else was hurt.

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