(RT) — Multiple fatalities confirmed in a shooting at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida. The shooter is in custody, police say.
“Multiple people” were dead, Broward County Sheriff’s Office told the media. At least three deaths were confirmed to WTVJ by federal agents.
The shooter is reportedly in police custody.
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I’m at the Ft. Lauderdale Airport. Shots have been fired. Everyone is running.— LisaMaret (@LisaMaret) January 6, 2017
Fire and rescue services scanner referred to “3 red, 5 black, 1 yellow,” which is triage terminology for the critically injured, dead and injured but stable, respectively. RT is trying to confirm these reports.
By 1:32pm, emergency services were reporting a total of eleven victims, “4 red, 2 yellow, 5 black.”
Broward County authorities said the shooting began outside the terminal, continued inside at the baggage claim. Photos from the scene show at least two victims outside the building.
A graphic video from the baggage claim shows blooded victims in baggage area.
#Florida #BreakingNews #FLLSHOOTING Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport #Shooting #Warleak https://t.co/XkU79MTx1J
— (@WarLeak) Jan 06 2017
Airport confirmed the incident in Terminal 2, but didn’t reveal its nature.
There is an ongoing incident in Terminal 2, Baggage Claim. Media availability is at the staging area.
— (@FLLFlyer) Jan 06 2017
People are being evacuated from the planes.
Shooting reported at Ft. Lauderdale airport in Florida Airport Evacuated https://t.co/brM4vc2x4M
— (@Lastcombo) Jan 06 2017
Holy crap. Shooter at airport in ft Lauderdale. We were just about to get off plane and they made everyone get back on plane.
— PuzzlePen (@PuzzlePen) January 6, 2017
The police said there is one shooter and five victims.
— Ari Fleischer (@AriFleischer) January 6, 2017
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