his gun and reloaded shot after shot after shot. according to senator bill nelson, reloaded for a third round. according to john schlicher that witnessed this, the man began walking away. authorities screamed at him to get down on the ground. he did get down. he was taken into custody. he was interviewed by authorities. we learned from authorities five people are dead. another eight people wounded and taken to what used to be called broward health now. and then i d say 2:20 this afternoon, 40 minutes ago, a second eruption of emotion, this time in the parking garage, which is across the street, if you will, from this baggage area. a second terminal, terminal one was evacuated where they allowed planes to land. now there s a full ground stop. people scattering like ants. hundreds and hundreds of people running across the tarmac. some going across the railroad tracks. now ambulances screaming through. this is broward fire rescue coming through in one of the familiar to everyone
shortly after landing at ft. lauderdale airport he opened fire. cell phone video inside the baggage claim area shows panicked passengers moments after the shooting. this is where authorities say the gunman opened fire at the ft. lauderdale airport around 1:00 p.m. eastern time killing five and injuring eight others. we were just minding our own business waiting for ground transportation and the shooting started in this building and immediately it was mass kayo people running by. it was hard to decipher exactly what was happening. reporter: it was chaos and confusion with passengers de boarding or take cover, the wounded rushed to ambulances. what happened over there? i don t know. i heard a lady yell for help, then i ran. reporter: esteban santiago identified as the lone shooter. he is unharmed. no law enforcement fired any shots. we re learning he boarded a flight in alaska, stopping in minneapolis before landing at ft. lauderdale. santiago checked a bag contai
reporter: hi ukee. authorities at philadelphia international airport are on high alert tonight, passengers are on high leather and they are asking very tough questions, big question, how could something like this, happen. fire broke out fort lauderdale airport when police responded to shots fired in baggage claim. really upsetting, and i was like hyperventilating all through the trip. reporter: diana branch was at the airport at the time of the shooting. the her flight to philadelphia was delayed. she tells eyewitness news that there were no announcements on the the flight but people quickly began to find out exactly what happened. my sister in law called me and said did you hear what happened? i said in. reporter: authorities say the gunman 26 year-old esteban santiago ruiz checked a gun and ammunition in in his bag, picked it up after his flight, went into the bathroom, loaded it, and started firing random ly at people waiting for their luggage. there was no
higher amounts, not this storm, it is hugging the coastline, just clipped close enough to bring steady snow into the region. that snow will be developing over the next few hours, not much happening right now, so if you have to hit the roads early this morning, now is the time to do it. the air really dry right now, so, some of the snow may be trying to develop from the clouds, but evaporating before it reaches the surface, quiet here in philadelphia. 25 degrees northeast breeze at 13 miles per hour, making it feel like 14. so, certainly, winter in full force, this weekend. there is the radar right now, looks a lot worse than what it actually is, see snow showing up on radar, part of south jersey, delaware, but again, a lot of this not reaching the grounds just yet it, will take little time, give it another couple of hours, start to see some of the light snow developing along the shore, northern edge of the system, winter weather advisory is in effect for philadelphia and su
freezing rain, and i think time to get the snow around wilmington, philadelphia, more hours to go yet. already snowing south jersey, intensity will continue to pick up. snow lovers, loving this forecast if you live in central southern delaware, southern new jersey, potential for good plowable snowstorm over 6 inches of snow, from the system, and once the storm passes, just reinforce the cold air, so, full-on winter conditions throughout this entire weekend across the delaware valley. outside to philadelphia, center city, all quiet still. really nothing happening. see flurries, next couple of hours, cold, though, 24 degrees, northeast wind at 15. feeling like 11 with the windchill. there is storm scan3, you can see, the brighter purple there in south jersey, indicating the snow that s reaching the ground. some light snow falling out of the clouds, up around philadelphia, into the north. but a lot of that just is evaporating before it reaches the grounds, air is dry, it will ta