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6 months, 1 week ago

"I’d like to see it gone": Teardown begins on Parkland shooting site

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Families of the victims of one of the most horrific shootings in U.S. history watched as demolition began on a building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, where 17 students and teachers were murdered in 2018. A Supreme Court ruling Friday morning ended a 2018 federal regulation regulating the use of bump stocks, to the dismay of …

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9 months ago

‘Frozen in time.’ Kamala Harris tours bloodstained building where 2018 Parkland massacre happened

Associated Press

PARKLAND, Fla. — Vice President Kamala Harris toured on Saturday the bloodstained classroom building where the 2018 Parkland high school massacre happened, then announced a program to assist states that have laws allowing police to temporarily seize guns from people judges have found to be dangerous. Harris, who leads the new White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention, said there …

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9 months ago

‘Frozen in time’: Kamala Harris tours blood-stained building where 2018 Parkland massacre happened

LA Times

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to the media on Saturday after she and the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention met with families whose loved ones were murdered during the 2018 mass shooting that took the lives of 14 students and three staff members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. Vice President Kamala Harris toured the …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Judge: Lawsuit against Parkland school deputy over 2018 massacre can go to trial

Associated Press

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A lawsuit filed by families of the 17 people killed and other victims of the Parkland, Florida, school massacre against a former sheriff’s deputy who failed to intervene can go forward, a judge ruled, rejecting his motion to dismiss the case before trial. Circuit Judge Carol-Lisa Phillips, in a ruling posted Wednesday, said a jury should …

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1 year ago

Florida deputy’s legal team says he didn’t have an obligation to stop Parkland school shooter

Associated Press

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A former Florida sheriff’s deputy is claiming he had no legal duty to confront the gunman who murdered 17 people and wounded 17 others at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School nearly six years ago, his attorney argued Monday. The legal team representing Broward County Deputy Scot Peterson asked a judge to dismiss the lawsuit brought …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Years after Parkland massacre, tour freshens violence for group of House lawmakers

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1 year, 1 month ago

Years after Parkland massacre, tour freshens violence for group of House lawmakers

Associated Press

PARKLAND, Fla. — Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick spent years as an FBI agent and federal prosecutor, but he was shaken Monday by a tour of the building at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School where 17 teens and staff members were gunned down nearly six years ago. “It’s important to see, unfortunately, what it looks like when a mass shooting comes …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Parkland School Massacre Will Be Reenacted With Gunfire As Part Of Lawsuit

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LOADING ERROR LOADING PARKLAND, Fla. — Ballistics experts will fire up to 139 shots at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Friday during a reenactment of the 2018 Parkland massacre organized as part of a lawsuit that accuses a sheriff’s deputy of failing in his duty to protect the victims. Tony Montalto, president of Stand with Parkland, which represents most …

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1 year, 4 months ago

The Parkland school massacre will be reenacted, with gunfire, in lawsuit against sheriff’s deputy

Associated Press

PARKLAND, Fla. — Ballistics experts will fire up to 139 shots at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School on Friday during a reenactment of the 2018 Parkland massacre organized as part of a lawsuit that accuses a sheriff’s deputy of failing in his duty to protect the victims. Tony Montalto, president of Stand with Parkland, which represents most of the families, …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Florida school shooting reenactment set for Aug. 4 using live ammunition, judge told

Associated Press

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The reenactment of a 2018 mass shooting at a Florida high school will take place early next month as part of a civil lawsuit and will use live ammunition with a bullet safety device, a judge was told Thursday. Circuit Judge Carol-Lisa Phillips endorsed an agreement reached by attorneys for victims’ families and former Broward Deputy …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Deputy acquitted of all charges for failing to act during deadly Parkland school shooting

Associated Press

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A Florida sheriff’s deputy was acquitted Thursday of felony child neglect and other charges for failing to act during the 2018 Parkland school massacre, concluding the first trial in U.S. history of a law enforcement officer for conduct during an on-campus shooting. We’ve got our life back,” Peterson said as he exited the courtroom, his arm …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Prosecutor: Deputy fled during Parkland school massacre, putting own life ahead of students’

Associated Press

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A Florida sheriff’s deputy fled to safety during the 2018 Parkland school massacre, putting his own life ahead of the children he was charged with protecting and giving the gunman time to fatally shoot several victims, prosecutors told jurors Monday during the closing arguments of his trial on child neglect charges. Broward County Deputy Scot Peterson …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Dispatcher testifies that failing radios hampered deputies' response to Parkland school massacre

The Independent

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1 year, 6 months ago

Homicide detective weeps in trial of deputy who failed to confront Parkland high school shooter

Associated Press

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The veteran Florida detective who led the investigation into the 2018 Parkland high school massacre wept on the witness stand Wednesday, saying the school’s assigned deputy could have prevented the deaths of some of the 17 people murdered if he had charged into a building instead of taking cover. Broward County Detective John Curcio, a homicide …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Gun tragedies hit close to home for Stanley Cup Final opponents, who helped their communities heal

Associated Press

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Vegas Golden Knights and Florida Panthers didn’t have much of a joint history on the ice before meeting in the Stanley Cup Final — just 10 regular-season games before the series opened Saturday. “The Florida Panthers, not only are they my hometown team, they are now like family to me.” Orin Starn, a Duke University …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Florida deputy faces trial for alleged failure to confront Parkland school shooter

Associated Press

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In a prosecution believed to be a national first, a former Florida sheriff’s deputy is about to be tried on charges he failed to confront the gunman who murdered 14 students and three staff members at a Parkland high school five years ago. Jury selection begins Wednesday in the trial of former Broward County Sheriff’s Deputy …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Florida Gov. DeSantis signs bill to carry concealed guns without a permit

LA Times

Floridians will be able to carry concealed guns without a permit under a bill Republican Gov. They say most people will still want to get a permit because it will allow them to carry concealed weapons in states with reciprocal agreements and to be able to purchase guns without a waiting period. However, Democrats and gun-safety advocates — pointing to …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Parkland remembers victims 5 years after school massacre

Associated Press

PARKLAND, Fla. — People released doves, lit candles, recited prayers and shed tears Tuesday as the Parkland community commemorated the fifth anniversary of the murder of 14 students and three staff members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and showed support for their families. “The love, support and kindness — it’s beautiful.” The ceremony acknowledged the shooting at Michigan State …

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1 year, 10 months ago

5 years after the Parkland school massacre claimed 17 lives, here’s what has changed (and what hasn’t)

CNN

CNN — The massacre that ripped apart 17 families in Parkland, Florida, five years ago on Valentine’s Day ignited a wave of student-led protests and bipartisan legislation to combat the plague of school shootings devastating the country. Lori Alhadeff, Alyssa’s mother, told HLN she dropped her daughter off at school Wednesday and said, “I love you.” When the mother heard …

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1 year, 10 months ago

5 years after Parkland, families cope through good works

Associated Press

PARKLAND, Fla. — After a gunman murdered 14 students and three staff members at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School five years ago Tuesday, their families were left with a burning question: How do we go on with our lives while honoring our loved one’s memory? “For all of them, their biggest fear was that their loved one would be …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Nikolas Cruz sentencing trial: Key revelations about Parkland shooter and his massacre

The Independent

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2 years, 1 month ago

Nikolas Cruz sentencing: A timeline of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting

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2 years, 1 month ago

Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz had a horror start to life but did it matter at trial?

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2 years, 1 month ago

Families get final say before Parkland shooter is sentenced

Associated Press

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz will be sentenced to life in prison this week — but not before the families of the 17 people he murdered get the chance to tell him what they think. After Cruz is sentenced, he will be transferred from the Broward County jail to the state correctional system’s processing center near …

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"I’d like to see it gone": Teardown begins on Parkland shooting site

‘Frozen in time.’ Kamala Harris tours bloodstained building where 2018 Parkland massacre happened

‘Frozen in time’: Kamala Harris tours blood-stained building where 2018 Parkland massacre happened

Judge: Lawsuit against Parkland school deputy over 2018 massacre can go to trial

Florida deputy’s legal team says he didn’t have an obligation to stop Parkland school shooter

Years after Parkland massacre, tour freshens violence for group of House lawmakers

Years after Parkland massacre, tour freshens violence for group of House lawmakers

Parkland School Massacre Will Be Reenacted With Gunfire As Part Of Lawsuit

The Parkland school massacre will be reenacted, with gunfire, in lawsuit against sheriff’s deputy

Florida school shooting reenactment set for Aug. 4 using live ammunition, judge told

Deputy acquitted of all charges for failing to act during deadly Parkland school shooting

Prosecutor: Deputy fled during Parkland school massacre, putting own life ahead of students’

Dispatcher testifies that failing radios hampered deputies' response to Parkland school massacre

Homicide detective weeps in trial of deputy who failed to confront Parkland high school shooter

Gun tragedies hit close to home for Stanley Cup Final opponents, who helped their communities heal

Florida deputy faces trial for alleged failure to confront Parkland school shooter

Florida Gov. DeSantis signs bill to carry concealed guns without a permit

Parkland remembers victims 5 years after school massacre

5 years after the Parkland school massacre claimed 17 lives, here’s what has changed (and what hasn’t)

5 years after Parkland, families cope through good works

Nikolas Cruz sentencing trial: Key revelations about Parkland shooter and his massacre

Nikolas Cruz sentencing: A timeline of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting

Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz had a horror start to life but did it matter at trial?

Families get final say before Parkland shooter is sentenced