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The Parkland high school shooting was a mass shooting that occurred on February 14, 2018, when 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz opened fire on students and staff at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, part of the Miami metropolitan area, Parkland, Florida, killing 17 people [note 2] and injuring 17 others.
The students chanted "no justice, no peace" Tuesday and carried "enough is enough" signs outside Northwestern Senior High School. They staged the protest after the weekend shooting deaths of 17-year-old Kimson Green, a 10th-grader who was about to become a member of the National Honor Society, and 18-year-old Rickey Dixon, a former Northwestern ...
David Hogg (far left) and X González (second to right) at a rally in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on February 17, 2018. The group was co-formed by Cameron Kasky and his friends at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in the first four days after the shooting, [12] which was committed by a 19-year-old former student of the school armed with an AR-15 style semi-automatic rifle.
The law raises the legal age for buying rifles, imposes a three-day waiting period on all gun sales and allows the arming of some school employees. Florida governor Rick Scott signs gun-safety ...
Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Mail. Sign in. ... Chitwood pointed to a dramatic increase in school shooting threats in Florida.
The Panama City shootings occurred on December 14, 2010, in Panama City, Florida. In the attack, a disgruntled individual, Clay Allen Duke, fired four or five shots at six Bay District School board members, but missed them all, including the superintendent. Duke was then shot several times by Mike Jones, a retired police officer who was Head of ...
Former President Barack Obama took to Twitter on Thursday following a deadly Florida school shooting, saying "we are not powerless." Obama calls for 'common-sense' gun laws after Florida school ...
The city where the school shooting occurred, Parkland, also had a march. [262] Similar marches were also held in northeast Florida in Jacksonville, Fernandina Beach, and Saint Augustine. [263] A rally in Jacksonville had a turnout of over 1,000 people in Hemming Park.