False Fire Alarms Causing Panic for Students at Stoneman Douglas
Broward County school officials are trying to resolve the issues with the fire alarm systems to prevent further trauma for faculty and students.
Broward County school officials are trying to resolve the issues with the fire alarm systems to prevent further trauma for faculty and students.
Deputy Carotti was found asleep in his patrol car while on duty at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, just one month after the shooting.
However, the Stoneman Douglas Commission found the PROMISE program to be flawed.
The lawsuit claims the Broward Schools superintendent had been warned about the school’s lack of security but did nothing to fix it.
One of the security monitors was suspended in 2017 after he was accused of sexual harassment by two female students, one of which was killed in the February shooting.
Broward County prosecutors released a police interview with a Stoneman Douglas security monitor who was the first to see the gunman and is being criticized for not issuing a “Code Red”.
The Stoneman Douglas shooter was referred to the district’s PROMISE program four years ago for vandalism at his middle school.
The Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies who were criticized for not entering Marjory Stoneman Douglas were told by a district commander to set up a perimeter outside the school.
Scot Peterson had worked for the Broward Sheriff’s Office since July 1985 and was hired as the school resource officer in 2009.
Feb. 14 marked six years since 17 people were killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Here’s a reminder of acts of heroism seen that day.