Bryan Riley is a former Marine sharpshooter from Florida. He is arrested and held without bond for shooting a family, including their dog. Learn about his wife and ethnicity below.
Bryan Riley, wearing full body armor, fatally shot four people in Florida, according to CBS News.
The victims include a 33-year-old mother, a 3-month-old baby, the baby’s grandmother, an 11-year-old girl, and a man named Justice Gleason.
The 11-year-old who was shot seven times survived and is expected to make a full recovery.
Authorities believe Riley did not know the victims and it was a random shooting. He was shot and injured before the police apprehended him.
Riley apparently visited the same house nine hours before the shooting and had a conversation with Gleason. Riley told the 40-year-old man that God sent him and he needed to talk to one of his daughters, named Amber, who’s going to commit suicide.
Gleason sent him home saying there’s no one with the name Amber. However, he returned and shot the entire family including the family’s dog.
Who Is Bryan Riley From Brandon Florida?
Bryan Riley is a former Marine sharpshooter. He served for four years in the Marines and was honorably discharged.
He also served another three years as a reserve. He was stationed in Iraq in 2008 and Afghanistan from 2009-2010. After leaving the Marines, he was working as a security contractor.
Riley lives in Brandon, Florida. His residence is located about 35 miles away from the scene of the shootings.
Police found a concealed weapon license along with weapons stocked for a gunfight in his vehicle.
Bryan Riley Family & Ethnicity
Bryan Riley’s family and ethnicity are concealed at the moment.
Police and authorities have not disclosed anything about the former Marines’ family, including his parents.
Bryan Riley Wife: Is He Married?
No, Bryan Riley is not married but he has a girlfriend. Her name is not yet disclosed,
His girlfriend cooperated with the investigation and informed the authorities that Riley had been suffering from deep mental health problems, as per Heavy.
Riley and his girlfriend were dating for the past four years and live together in Florida. She informed that he had PTSD but was she had never seen him violent.
His mental health has apparently worsened about a week before the shooting. She said that Riley did security at a church in Orlando a week ago.
When he came home, he said God spoke to him and spent the week stockpiling supplies for Hurricane Ida victims. She said she had never seen him behave that way but showed no sign of violence.
Prior to the shooting, when he returned after meeting Gleason, he said that God gave him a vision that the man’s daughter Amber was going to commit suicide.
They had an argument regarding the matter following which she went to bed.
Riley had also proposed to his girlfriend in July 2021 and they were engaged. She was shocked hearing about the incident and was not aware of any drug use.
What Is Bryan Riley Net Worth?
As of now, Bryan Riley’s net worth is not known.
He was a former Marine and was employed as a security contractor. He may not be earning enough money to support a comfortable lifestyle.