AZ

Phoenix, AZ -

A gunman opened fire and killed four people in Gilbert, AZ (suburb of Phoenix) before ultimately shooting himself according to local police. According to reports, the shooter was Jason "J.T." Ready, a former US Marine turned neo-nazi militia leader who previously lead an effort to patrol the Arizona desert in search of illegal immigrants and drug smugglers.

Among the dead is a toddler, believed to be between one and two years of age, who was still alive when police arrived and struggling for life. Sadly she later died at the hospital.