The building when this happened. His teacher quickly take action. She told us to get opt floor. The shooting a couple blocks from francis elementary. South douglas road sending bullets through the campus. Multiple bullets fired and one stray bullet hit the port able and ricochet off the wall and almost hit four students. I hugged those four children. One still with tears in his eyes not understanding what had happened. Comforted by a teacher with tears in her eyes recognizing how close tragedy struck her classroom. Reporter parents receiving text message alerts rushed to the school telling 7 news they are fed up with with the violence. Its crazy. These are kids. They are innocent children. Someone needs to do something about it. And its not fair for these young kids them came to get an education. Reporter in the end no one had a very different ending. Same goes for wededsday when shots were fired outside carol city high school. Policehave since made an arrest in that shooting. They cal
Im ian reitz. Investigators continue their search for the scene for clues after a violent work place shooting in kansas. Alleged gunmen killed people and shot 14 others before being killed by police. This is is second mass shooting we have covered in less than a week. People may be thinking of their offices this noon. Reporter every worker has a legal right to a safe work place. The government has a whistle blower Protection Program to help protect you. No one can say if this is the case. At this time we dont know what the motive is behind this heinous act. The sheriff reported there were take a look at one of the victim shares his horrifying experience. Some people were shooting. Next thing you know i got hit in the leg. Thats when i turned and started running. Ford has a lengthy criminal background including in florida. He spent time behind bars in miami county and dade county in the late 2000s for burglary and theft. Ill have more on the other victims at 6 30. This is thing everyone
Continues. We will get started here this midday report withth some breaking news out of ft. Lauderdale and lauderhill as well. This is what w w know. Westwood Heights Elementary School in ft. Lauderdale and mark Dale Middle School are being evacuated. Were hearing threats of bomb threats at both of those schools. Both campuses searching classrooms, making sure sure everyone is safe and were making a lot of phone calls as we learn more. Nbc 6 uncovering new detail about the man who went on a random shooting spree in kansas. Cedric ford once lived in south lorida and had a lengthy criminal record. Thanks for joining is you today. Ur people were killed in last nights rampage, including the gum and gunman. We learn that the alleged protection order at his job less than two hours before deputies say he we on that shooting spree, targeting victims at random. New details about a possible motive and new details about ford, a felon who previously called south florida home. As families mourn and
Antiviolence nows Frankie Jupiter joins us with the officers harrowing story. It was and it all started at this intersection. A traffic stop ended to an unexpected turn. One that could have been deadly. Gun recovery, he tried to shoot to fired at lamars avenue in lincoln heights. That was the 911 dispatch call back in september when then lockland Matthew Kurtz routine traffic stop on a vehicle that had no plates. The vehicle, got vehicle operator took off. The driver of the vehicle was 40 yearold keno very short foot took a turn for the phillips pulled out a gun. He stuck directly to my stomach. I heard the click of the firing pen going off but there was no bullet in the chamber, before he officers were able to disarm phillips. You start to think about your family and your loved ones and the things that you could have done. It just makes you feel blessed to be alive. The feds mean business when it comes to alleged repeat offenders. Today 15 people, including phillips were charged in fe
Everybody knows him. If you needed a cigarete or Something Like that or some change, you know, he was a good guy. He does things for a lot of people. Also breaking now. The Cincinnati Reds have confirmed that former manager lou piniella will be the grand marshal of this years opening day parade the team just named him Front Office Consultant earlier this month. This will be the 97th year of the Findlay Market parade. Right now animation right now 2 sixth graders are facing serious charges. After police say they used facebook to issue a bomb threat on their school fox19 nows shawn has the story. Shawn lanier well say they found the two 12yearold girls at the center of this bomb threat which was made because they simply wanted another day off school. That threat had a lot of parents scared and confused. Mike hauser around 7 15 the school called, me and my wife, both phones rang and they said they were cancelling school today because they had a threat. A sudden change in plans because of