Sentences with phrase «county high school shooting»

A month ago, Thompson offered to provide assistance in the case of the Marshall County High School shooting in Benton, Kentucky, suggesting a link between violent games and the tragedy.

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At least 17 people were killed on Wednesday after a shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida, Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel told media Wednesday.

Nikolas Cruz, a 19 - year - old who had been expelled from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where the shooting took place, was taken into custody by the police, the Broward County Sheriff's Office confirmed.

Nikolas Cruz is suspected of killing 17 people in the shooting at a Parkland, Florida high school, allegedly using a R - 15 semiautomatic rifle and «countless magazines,» according to the Broward County Sheriff's Office.

On Tuesday, officials say that 17 - year - old Austin Rollins entered Great Mills High School in St. Mary's County, Maryland, with a handgun and shot two students.

Palm Beach County schools have sped up several long - planned safety precautions since the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shootings forced new scrutiny of school secSchool shootings forced new scrutiny of school secschool security.

Jaelynn Willey was rushed to the hospital in Cheverly after the Tuesday morning shooting at the St. Mary's County high school.

The Broward County sheriff defended his office's response to the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

Two students were killed and 17 were wounded in a shooting at Marshall County High School in Benton, Kentucky.

Students in Broward County, Florida, locked inside their high school during an active shooting situation took to social media Wednesday to document the frightening situation.

One person is dead after an armed student shot two other students at Great Mills High School in Maryland on Tuesday morning, according to St. Mary's County Sheriff Tim Cameron.

The Broward County radio system that buckled under the crush of police officers connecting to its channels during the response to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School has now twice been overwhelmed amid mass shooting scenes, stoking miscommunication and confusion among police.

The mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Broward County, Florida, has brought renewed attention to gun violence in schools.

Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said he would not resign in the face of criticism about his agency's response to the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.

The father of a student who was killed in the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School filed a lawsuit accusing numerous people and entities of enabling the suspected killer, Nikolas Cruz, and laid a large amount of blame for the shooting at the feet of Broward County sheriff's deputy Scot Peterson.

The embattled Broward County sheriff is refusing to throw in the towel amid mounting criticism of how his deputies responded to the Parkland high school shooting.

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with law enforcement at the Broward County Sheriff's Office in the wake of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S., February 16, 2018.

Washington (CNN) Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said Sunday he would not resign in the face of criticism about his agency's response to the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.

He said the county «has experienced a large influx of threats of violence to schools» since the Feb. 14 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, in which 17 students and faculty members were killed.

Asked about the state's response to the mass shooting at Broward County's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, DeSantis said he would have approached a school - safety bill, which included new restrictions on gun sales, «differently because I think it scapegoated law - abiding citizens in terms of their Second Amendment rights.&School, DeSantis said he would have approached a school - safety bill, which included new restrictions on gun sales, «differently because I think it scapegoated law - abiding citizens in terms of their Second Amendment rights.&school - safety bill, which included new restrictions on gun sales, «differently because I think it scapegoated law - abiding citizens in terms of their Second Amendment rights.»

The Session became dominated in February by the aftermath of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Broward County.

PARKLAND, Fla. — A shooting at a Florida high school caused «numerous» fatalities Wednesday, Broward County Public Schools Superintendent Robert Runcie said.

In 1999, gun shows were banned by former County Executive Andrew Spano in the wake of the mass shooting at Columbine High School in Colorado.

Coral Springs police officers say they found four Broward County Sheriff's deputies standing outside the building at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, where a shooting was underway.

A mother and father of two unrelated students slain in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting will run for two separate seats on the School Board of Broward County.

There were 17 people killed Wednesday in the shooting at a South Florida high school, Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said, making the massacre one of the deadliest school shootings in US history.

Gun shows on county property were previously banned after a shooting that was orchestrated at Colorado's Columbine High School in 1999, in which 13 people were killed by two students of the sSchool in 1999, in which 13 people were killed by two students of the schoolschool.

At least 17 people are dead after a shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, according to Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel.

A mother and father of two unrelated students slain in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting will announce runs for two separate seats on the School Board of Broward County at a news conference on Tuesday.

Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel and Florida Governor Rick Scott walk up to the media to speak about the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School / Getty Images

The legislation, which passed a joint vote held by the Board of Legislators» committees on Public Safety, Legislation and Parks held this Tuesday would mark a return to a ban previously enacted by former County Executive Andrew Spano in 1999 following infamous shootings at Columbine High School in Colorado.

Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said there was an armed officer on duty at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School at the time of the deadly shooting, but the officer never encountered the suspect.

The legislation, called the «Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act» (SB 7026), is in response to the Valentine's Day shooting at the Broward County school that left 17School Public Safety Act» (SB 7026), is in response to the Valentine's Day shooting at the Broward County school that left 17school that left 17 dead.

Warren County Sheriff Bud York convened the meeting following the mass shooting Feb. 14 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida at which 17 people were killed and an equal number were injured.

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Lawmakers and Gov. Rick Scott approved a ban on the devices after the Feb. 14 mass shooting at Broward County's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that killed 17 people.

Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel speaks to the media alongside Florida Gov. Rick Scott on the night of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.

The Broward County sheriff's deputy assigned to Stoneman Douglas High School took position outside of a building during the mass shooting there last week, but he never entered to try to stop the gunman, Sheriff Scott Israel said.

During an emotional public safety forum in Broward County, Fla., shaken students and enraged parents and educators demanded fixes for what they consider lax security, district indifference, and failure to act to prevent the mass shooting that killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

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The mass shooting that killed 17 students and staff members at a Florida high school thrusts the Broward County school system into a hornet's nest of legal issues including the complexities of a crime scene, the privacy of student records, and the threat of liability.

That's a departure from the reaction after the 1999 school shootings at Columbine High School in Jefferson County, Colo., when placing more police in schools was the school shootings at Columbine High School in Jefferson County, Colo., when placing more police in schools was the School in Jefferson County, Colo., when placing more police in schools was the focus.

In memory of the victims of last week's Marshall Co. school shooting and in honor of the staff and students at Marshall County High School, Commissioner of Education Stephen Pruitt is asking Kentuckians statewide to wear the school's colors of blue and orange on Friday, Fschool shooting and in honor of the staff and students at Marshall County High School, Commissioner of Education Stephen Pruitt is asking Kentuckians statewide to wear the school's colors of blue and orange on Friday, FSchool, Commissioner of Education Stephen Pruitt is asking Kentuckians statewide to wear the school's colors of blue and orange on Friday, Fschool's colors of blue and orange on Friday, Feb. 2.

The legislation was a rapid response to the Feb. 14 shooting at the Parkland, Broward County high school that left 17 students and faculty members dead and 17 others wounded.

UPDATE 11:30 a.m.: State attorney Dave Aronberg announced that he is convening a grand jury to address school safety and preparedness in Palm Beach County following the Douglas High mass shooting.

A mother and father of two unrelated students slain in the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting will announce runs for two separate seats on the School Board of Broward County at a news conference on Tuesday.

A wave of student activism that began in Broward County, where a high school shooting massacre last week left 17 dead, spread Wednesday to surrounding schools and across the nation, including thousands of students who took part in school walk - outs throughout Palm Beach County.

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In this interview, we caught up with Mary Cox, a senior at Marshall County High School, where two students were killed in a school shooting in JaSchool, where two students were killed in a school shooting in Jaschool shooting in January.

Today's tragic news of a fatal shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Broward County Public Schools in Parkland, Florida hit home.