Students flee classrooms in panic. Inside the 3 storey building, hundreds of others lay hiding from a gunman on the loose. As they streamed out of school, some were still clutching their valentines day balloons. Kids were freaking out. Many were on their phones snapchatting thinking it was a joke. You hear about this all the time but you never expect it to happen right here. Everyone knows around here is a safe place and you dont expect this to happen here. But when it happens, youre just taken aback. Dozens of police cars sped to the scene. Pa ramilita ry units moved in to confront the shooter. They carried out a wounded student, improvising emergency transport, and a Street Corner became an emergency room. The more badly injured were stretchered away, and then, a suspect, handcuffed by police on the roadside. He was taken into custody one hour after he left Stoneman Douglas, after he committed this horrific, homicidal, detestable act. Hes been identified as a former student, nikolas
A former district chief in Parkland didn’t want the public to know that guns were found in a school, instructing detectives to leave reports vague or blank to keep it on the “down low,” according to records released by the Broward Sheriff’s Office.
To ease overcrowding, school district officials say they want to trim Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School’s enrollment by as many as 500 students. And eventually, other overcrowded schools also could face adjustments.