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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Officer who raced to Parkland massacre scene testifies against deputy who stayed outside

© South Florida Sun Sentinel 2023

A police officer who rushed into a high school building during the 2018 Parkland shooting testified Friday that a sheriff's deputy outside confirmed that the shooter was upstairs.

The former Broward County deputy, Scot Peterson, is on trial for failing to confront the shooter who killed 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High. He has insisted since he spoke to investigators two days after the massacre that he couldn’t tell where the gunshots were coming from, and that he thought they may have been fired outside.

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