FLORIDA–(ENEWSPF)–January 6, 2017
Today, an active shooter situation unfolded down in Florida’s Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.
MIA announces extra security measures after FLL shooting pic.twitter.com/ybWCzGaqwe
— WSVN 7 News (@wsvn) January 6, 2017
According to officials at the airport, the shooting began a couple of hours ago in the lower level baggage claim area of Terminal 2.
Update: 5 ppl dead; 8 injured were taken to an area hospital.
— Broward Sheriff (@browardsheriff) January 6, 2017
There was an active shooter call at one point. By 1 p.m., one subject was in custody.
Broward County’s Sheriff said the suspect is a lone shooter and has killed at least five victims.
The extent of the confirmed eight victims’ injuries is unknown at this time. However, eight people were transported to a nearby hospital.
This is the reported suspect.
NOW: someone in handcuffs at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International. Still lots of activity in parking garage. @wsvn pic.twitter.com/kjHA1QNI3Z
— Brian Entin (@BrianEntin) January 6, 2017
Florida Republicans are going to vote for SB140 this coming week. That’s the one that really lets you carry guns everywhere.
Republicans in our Congress are trying to get concealed gun reciprocity passed across the country, which would allow you to cross states with your concealed gun permit.
For more discussion go over to this diary, here.
Source: http://dailykos.com
