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Shooting at Florida high school, police are on the scene | |
(35 minutes later) | |
A shooting incident has unfolded at a high school in Florida, according to the police. At least 14 victims have been confirmed. The suspected shooter has been detained, police confirmed. | |
Multiple ambulances, police cars and even armored vehicles have been deployed to the school, according to footage emerging from the scene. | Multiple ambulances, police cars and even armored vehicles have been deployed to the school, according to footage emerging from the scene. |
Local TV station, WSVN, has reported at least 20 injured during the shooting, citing local Fire rescue. | Local TV station, WSVN, has reported at least 20 injured during the shooting, citing local Fire rescue. |
At least 14 victims have been confirmed by Broward Sheriff Office. | |
“Police are working an active shooter scene, and ask that if you are in touch with your student you ask that they remain calm and barricaded until police come to their room, this is for everyone's safety. Do NOT call our 911 or non-emergency number unless it is an emergency,” Coral Springs police said on Twitter. | “Police are working an active shooter scene, and ask that if you are in touch with your student you ask that they remain calm and barricaded until police come to their room, this is for everyone's safety. Do NOT call our 911 or non-emergency number unless it is an emergency,” Coral Springs police said on Twitter. |
The Broward Sheriff Office has confirmed the shooter was taken into custody, while law enforcement continues working at the scene. | |
Footage from the scene indicates that police are collecting backpacks from the students escaping the school. The backpacks are piled up in the middle of the road. | Footage from the scene indicates that police are collecting backpacks from the students escaping the school. The backpacks are piled up in the middle of the road. |
One of the school’s students, caught up in the shooting, has posted pictures from a classroom where he and his fellow students are hiding behind desks. | One of the school’s students, caught up in the shooting, has posted pictures from a classroom where he and his fellow students are hiding behind desks. |