Sheriff: Deputy on duty at school where 17 were killed never went inside to engage shooter and has now resigned
Posted February 22, 2018 6:00 am
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Sheriff: Deputy on duty at school where 17 were killed never went inside to engage shooter and has now resigned.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student Emma Gonzalez comforts a classmate during a CNN town hall meeting, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, at the BB&T Center, in Sunrise, Fla. (Michael Laughlin/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)
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Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School students and parents wait for a CNN town hall broadcast to begin, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, at the BB&T Center, in Sunrise, Fla. (Michael Laughlin/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)
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From left, President Donald Trump, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student students Carson Abt, and Ariana Klein, listen as Carson's father Frederick Abt, speaks during a listening session with high school students, teachers, and others in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018. In the aftermath of yet another mass school shooting, Trump says that if one of the victims, a football coach, had been armed âhe would have shot and that would have been the end of it.â Revisiting an idea he raised in his campaign, Trumpâs comments in favor of allowing teachers to be armed come as lawmakers in several states are wrestling with the idea, including in Florida, where the 17 most recent school shooting victims are being mourned.(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student Emma Gonzalez wipes away tears during a CNN town hall meeting, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, at the BB&T Center, in Sunrise, Fla. (Michael Laughlin/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)
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CNN's Jake Tapper listens to Republican Sen. Marco Rubio during a CNN town hall meeting, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018, in Sunrise, Fla. Rubio is being challenged by angry students, teachers and parents who are demanding stronger gun-control measures after a school shooting that killed more than a dozen people at a Florida high school. (Michael Laughlin/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)
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