Florida police: Shooter in custody, with reports of 2 fatalities at Broward high school

Florida police in Broward County said an unidentified shooter was in custody Wednesday afternoon at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland. Authorities said the scene was still being treated as active-shooter situation, with students and teachers barricaded, according to reports. According to CNN, at least 2 fatalities and several injured. Deputy Press Secretary Lindsay Walters said President Trump is aware of the shooting: “Our thoughts and prayers are with those affected,” she said. Trump later tweeted that “no child, teacher or anyone else should ever feel unsafe in an American school. On television footage, some people were seen exiting the school, despite the lock down. The stock market was little changed amid the downbeat reports, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 index booking a fourth straight gain. Developing story. Check back for updates.

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