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The gunman who shot dead five people, including two minors, in South Carolina on Wednesday was former NFL (National Football League) player

Phillip Adams

, who committed suicide last morning, they reported Thursday. local media.

The York County (South Carolina) sheriff's office, quoted by the media, reported that they found the body of the suspect in

his parents' home,

near the scene of the shooting.

Adams's alleged victims were a married couple, their two grandchildren,

ages 9 and 5

, and a man who worked at his home, the sheriff's office said on Twitter.

A sixth person was hospitalized with

"serious injuries,"

according to authorities.

These events are added to a series

of shootings

that have shaken the United States in recent weeks and that have caused at least 24 deaths, ten of them in a supermarket in Boulder (Colorado), inside which a subject opened fire with a rifle assault.

On March 16, eight people were shot dead in several Asian massage parlors in Atlanta (Georgia).

And on April 3, at least three people lost their lives and nine more were injured in two shootings in the US cities of Wilmington, North Carolina and Tuscaloosa.

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