Florida police in Broward County were responding to a shooting Wednesday afternoon at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. The school was on lock down, with students and teachers barricaded, according to reports. According to CNN, there are at least 20 people injured, citing Broward County Fire Rescue. The shooter remains at large, according to a tweet from the Broward Sheriff department. Deputy Press Secretary Lindsay Walters said President Trump is aware of the shooting: “Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected,” she said. The stock market appeared little changed amid the downbeat reports, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 index set to book a fourth straight gain. Check back for updates.
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