But we know there are multiple fatalities. The sheriff repeat wagon we had been told earlier by the School Superintendent and by senator bill nelson, and just a horrible and tragic day in south florida. He was found off campus the suspect and we saw that happen live here on fox news through the facilities of wsv7 in south florida. There are news stations joining us across america. Were live on Fox News Channel and on fox televisions stations my Network Television stations from coast to coast. Another Tragic School shooting has happened this time in south florida in Broward County. Happened about 2 30 this afternoon. We now know that the suspect is now in custody. Taken into custody not far from that school less than mile. The sheriff says he was he is 18yearold whos now at a local hospital being treated for we dont know and will then be taken for processing. We know multiple people have died. We do not know how many but were beginning to get a count from teachers inside the school. One
Weve seen police for the last hour or so tweeting some of the injured. There you see one being wheeled away on a stretcher, evacuating from the school up until moments ago, parents within text contact with their children. This high school has ten buildings, several thousand students, according to michael katz, one of the students we spoke with, the shooting went on for about four to six minutes, too many shots to count. He said in several locations of the school there you see the students running out of the school. Theyve been running out in periodic bursts. This is still being described as an active shooting situation. Weve seen pictures of one person being taken into custody. We dont know yet whether that was the shooter. The police are still treating this as an active situation. So much concern there in south florida right now. Tom llamas, you reported from there for many years and youve seen a massive response over this last hour. Reporter yeah, i was talking to a Law Enforcement s
Confessed to the shooting he bought the ar15 he used in the shooting legally one year ago. Right now authorities still do not have a motive. We have team coverage. Our dawn timmeney has been speaking with students and parents in our area. Jeff cole deviling into what can happen to make schools safer. And our Dave Schratwieser is on top of how authorities investigate tips about people believed to be threats. But we begin with whats happening right now in south florida. Heres foxs caroline shively. Reporter more than a dozen students are dead. And officials are still trying to find out what motivated the suspected shooter. But theyre also learning more about 19yearold nikolas cruz. Who allegedly carried out the shooting by himself. Using a legally purchased ar15 rival. He looked like a Typical High School student, and for a quick moment i thought could this be the person . Is this who i need to stop . Reporter suspect reported hal a troubled past and was expelled from the school. And the
40s, 50s and 60s now 43 degrees in ocala, grab a jacket this morning. Just dropped off 2 degrees in orlando down to 53. An onshore breeze making us a little warmer with 60s in Brevard County. Cocoa beach 67, deland 48, 52 in sanford. A bit of a chill, just the next couple of hours. A few scattered clouds it will be a beautiful sunrise and a great day on the way. Apopka today, you see after the chilly start after 10 oclock am already reaching 70 degrees. And by lunch time we will have some of the mid 70s around. It will hold in the 70s through the afternoon so pleasantly warm dropping off to about 70 by 6 p. M. Cooler along the coast, low and the way of low to mid 70s because of the easterly winds. And len close to 80 in c laremont. I will show you how soon before crews have shut down Colonial Drive. Its the latest i4 ultimate project closure, we are live or up. In a thousand drivers will need to find a new route . Reporter that is how many drivers we are finding out take guard garland
We dont know whether he shot at people inside and outside but we know there are multiple fatalities. The sheriff repeating what weve been told earlier by the School Superintendent and senator bill nelson. A horrible and tragic day in south florida. He was found offcampus, the suspect, and we saw that happen live here on fox news through the facilities of wsvn 7. There are new stations joining us. We are live on Fox News Channel. Another Tragic School shooting. 2 30 this afternoon. We know the suspect is in custody, taken into custody not far from school, less than a mile. There sheriff says hes an 18yearold who was at a local hospital being treated for we dont know. Will be taken for processing. We note multiple people have died. We do not know how many. We are beginning to get accounts from teachers inside the school. One of them, a man named jim gardner, a math teacher. They have had a drill in the morning and now they are hearing those same noises again. He tells the miami herald si