israel. we are getting on camera sound from senator bill nelson washington talking about the situation. he has also been briefed on the latest developments coming out of parkland. this is a bad day for florida and the country. you can imagine the grief of parents right now not knowing, as well as the students not knowing. that was senator bill nelson. tweet from the president : my prayers and condolences to the families of the victims at the terrible florida shooting. no child, teacher or anyone else should ever feel unsafe in an american school. fbi working with the broward sheriff s office, parkland police and coral springs police. these are some of the first pictures. actually, this is the suspect being taken into custody about an hour and a half or so after
because the streets were blocked off. that was at 2:40 this afternoon. it s a couple minutes after 5:00 and a live witness is with us. on the third floor, he ran to the staircase but then everyone kind of paused and we all started running back. i was being pushed and pulled through the hallway. the minute i got to my classroom, i heard gunshots, multiple rounds from i m not sure what gone. we stayed in there, i don t even remember how long. the police came to the hallway to get us. there was a big pile of blood. i saw two girls probably dead in the hallway. coming down the stairs, there was some more blood. outside the building, was another guy. a teacher i m pretty sure was dead outside. you said you were inside multiple, really loud.
is happening in this kids mind. 18-year-old described by the sheriff is a former student who is now in custody and at a hospital. we have some live pictures in front of that hospital where the authorities are outside guarding the doors, and there it is. it says parkland this is actually in broward county. broward health north. pompano beach police. they are covering this across south florida as we wait to learn. she said i thought i saw four bodies in there. one teacher who appeared to be a victim. wsvn with a witness. they pulled the fire alarm and went on the intercom and told everyone to evacuate. when we were down by the portables, we finally got word from the students. we walked all the way across from the canal and we ended up
we were silent. we were texting our parents. it was very scary. when the police came, we got reports of people dying. one of our teachers being shot trying to save a student. reporter: how did you hear the gunshots? multiple. five at a time. fully automatic. it was very, very frightening. we all thought it was drill. apparently it was an active shooter. reporter: when you elect out, what did you see? i looked to my left and saw a security guard on the floor. a traumatizing thing to watch. we all went out. we saw cop cars all the way over there and everybody panicking, screaming, crying. people hugging, seeing family again.