Beloved family men identified as victims killed in FSU mass shooting: 'Living a nightmare'

The 2 victims killed Thursday successful a wide shooting astatine Florida State University (FSU) person been identified arsenic Robert Morales and Tiru Chabba, beloved household men and nutrient work employees.

Morales and Chabba were among 8 radical wounded during the Tallahassee shooting conscionable earlier noon. Hospital officials confirmed the six different victims are expected to marque a afloat recovery. 

Phoenix Ikner, 20, an FSU pupil and stepson of a Leon County Sheriff's Office deputy, has been identified by authorities arsenic the suspect. He was changeable by Tallahassee constabulary officers aft refusing to comply with commands.

Robert Morales was 1 of 2 fathers killed Thursday successful a wide shooting astatine Florida State University. (Family handout)

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Leon High School's athletics section released a connection Friday confirming Morales' death, noting helium was a erstwhile adjunct shot coach.

"Coach Morales was a beloved subordinate of our diversion assemblage and served arsenic an adjunct manager for Leon Football with dedication, integrity, and a existent passionateness for mentoring young athletes," the schoolhouse wrote successful the statement. "His committedness to the crippled and to shaping the lives of his players extended acold beyond the field."

The schoolhouse added helium was a "trusted coach, a respected colleague, and a cherished person to many."

A memorial for the victims of the Florida State University shooting was held connected Thursday. (Pilar Arias for Fox News Digital)

A GoFundMe has been created for Morales' family, raising much than $31,000 arsenic of Friday afternoon.

It was created by friends of his wife, Betty Morales, according to the site.

"Robert leaves down a woman and daughter," fundraiser organizers wrote. "We invitation you to assistance america supply fiscal assistance to the Morales household arsenic they navigate the roadworthy ahead."

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Ricardo Morales Jr. shared household photos connected X, remembering his younger brother.

"He loved his occupation astatine FSU and his beauteous Wife and Daughter," Ricardo Morales wrote successful the post. "I’m gladsome you were successful my Life. Him with our Dad connected the near and with our different Brother Sister, Gma and cousin."

Tiru Chabba, a begetter of two, was killed Thursday successful a shooting astatine Florida State University. (Strom Law Firm)

The Strom Law Firm, which is representing Chabba's family, confirmed his decease successful a quality merchandise provided to Fox News Digital Friday.

The 45-year-old begetter of two, from Greenville, South Carolina, was connected the FSU field moving arsenic an worker for a field vendor, according to the release.

A memorial for the victims of the Florida State University shooting was held Thursday. (Pilar Arias for Fox News Digital)

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He is survived by his woman and 2 children.

"Tiru Chabba's household is going done the unimaginable now," the steadfast wrote successful the statement. "Instead of hiding Easter eggs and visiting with friends and family, they're surviving a nightmare wherever this loving begetter and devoted hubby was stolen from them successful an enactment of senseless and preventable violence. We inquire you to support his household successful your thoughts and prayers arsenic we combat to guarantee they spot justness that honors the memories of Mr. Chabba and each the victims of Thursday's shooting."

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Bakari Sellers, a nationalist civilian rights lawyer with Strom Law, announced connected X helium and workfellow Jim Bannister volition correspond the household successful aboriginal ineligible proceedings.

"He was a hubby and begetter whose beingness was tragically taken connected the field of Florida State University this week," Sellers wrote connected X. "We are prayerful for a implicit and thorough probe and commune for each families affected."

Tribute flowers honoring victims of the Florida State University shooting were placed extracurricular Thursday. (Will Schatz)

Aramark Collegiate Hospitality, wherever Chabba worked arsenic a determination vice president, confirmed the decease of 1 of its employees to Fox News Digital.

"We are heartbroken to corroborate that an Aramark worker was among those killed astatine FSU yesterday successful that senseless enactment of violence," according to a connection from Aramark. "We are perfectly shaken by the quality and our deepest sympathies are with the household and our full Aramark community."

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FSU canceled classes done Friday and diversion events done the weekend. 

The assemblage held a vigil for the victims aboriginal Friday evening astatine Langford Green successful beforehand of the Unconquered Statue.

Fox News’ Greg Norman, Audrey Conklin, Rachel Wolf, Preston Mizell, David Spunt, Andrea Margolis, Ashley Papa, Pilar Arias and The Associated Press contributed to this report.