With eight hours on the tarmac with working restrooms but no water on the aircraft. The holdup has been waiting for officers to finish the sweep of the aircraft and other passengers who are trying to get out on outbound flights myself sister and brotherinlaw are flying in to visit my brother who lives here in ft. Lauderdale. Unfortunately, their flight was delayed by about an hour. If it was on schedule, it is possible they could have been arriving when the shooting happen. My guess is they would not have been ending up in terminal two baggage claim where five people were killed and eight more injured. What personally struck me was how enormous the response was by first responders. I was on alligator alley, the main highway that cuts through everglades. I was about 15 miles away from the airport. Once we got closer to the airport, i saw a s. W. A. T. Team. Their truck had jumped the curb and over the grass median. I believe the additional Law Enforcement speaks to the confusion over wh
Head. I jumped over the counter once i realized he was shooting. Looks like at least five or six victims. Looks like a war zone in here. Terror in terminal 2. A former u. S. Service member accused of opening fire in a crowded airport, killing five people. Hes now in custody as investigators dig through his past to find a motive. Good evening. Thank you for joinin us. Im ama daetz. Im larry beil. Investigators believe the gunman acted alone. They said 26yearold Esteban Santiago seen in custody grabbed a land gun from one of his checked bags, opened fire at the baggage carousel of terminal two at the Fort Lauderdale airport. Five killed, another eight injured. Witnesses say the shooter kept firing till he ran out of bullets, then laid down to be arrested. Witnesses got away as fast as they could, including one man in a wheelchair. I just heard screaming and not five minutes, people came running down the hall screaming gun, gunman was coming. So everybody ran luggage flying, purses flying
Grant l to make sure you have the mobile application to track racing. Steve were learning everything we can about the terrifying scene passengers meeting family picking of their luggage when gunfire breaks out. Steve google port other retirement hiding behind cars passenger seat were told they will not sources say he is a member of the Alaska National guard list of problems and hear voices telling him to join eye since the was and to do but as benign as a potential security risks several months ago the data to altercation with another passenger during the flight that he took his back into the restroom to retrieve his weapon and emerged shooting witnesses say he reloaded once, when he ran on ammunition passengers and workers everyone was treated as possible suspects. P reporter 1 ride early this afternoon before flights were scheduled to leave today to of those have been canceled. Maureen k the 27 yearold appeared before the judge is looking down past no cameras allowed in accordance wi
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Up the street. Investigators have been here all afternoon. What we know is multiple shots were fired around noon here. One bullet struck a 22month old girl who was in a car with her mother. The mother sped off to the hospital. Were told the girl is expected to survive fortunately. We are looking in to see what led up to the shooting, what was the motive for the shooting, was there any type of exchange of gunfire. We do not know that at this time. We dont know exactly what the circumstances are that led up to this shooting. I heard m shots and then what sounded like screams, and i kim to this window to see if i saw anything. Didnt see a thing. I just heard a car take off. Reporter now, besides the mother, it is unclear exactly who was in the car and if an adult in the car was the intended target or the shooter was firing at swinls and hit the car and child unintention ea. Police say theyre looking at whether todays violence is connect to the shooting death of a man in west oakland yeste