Three Parkland Parents Reach Multimillion-Dollar Settlement With Shooter
The families of three students killed and one injured in the 2018 Parkland High School shooting reached a multimillion-dollar settlement Thursday in their lawsuit against the 25-year-old gunman, Nikolas Cruz. The parents of slain students Luke Heuer, 15, Alaina Petty, 14, and Meadow Pollack, 18, reached settlements of $50 million per family, while injured student […]
Parents of slain Parkland student visit Tucson’s Jan. 8 Memorial
The parents of Parkland High School massacre victims are touring the United States on a public outreach campaign to pay tribute to their son, Joaquin Oliver, and advocate for gun control. A crowd of nearly 50 gathered at the historic Pima County Courthouse on Sunday. Patricia and Manuel Oliver lead Change the Ref’s ‘Guacaçon 2023’, […]
Trial Begins For School Resource Officer Who Stood Outside During Parkland Shooting
The trial of a school resource officer who stood outside during the 2018 Parkland High School shooting began Wednesday, according to the Associated Press. Former Broward County Delegate Scott Peterson has been charged with seven felony counts of child abandonment, three counts of misdemeanor and perjury to remarks after the shooting, The Associated Press reported. […]
Jury selection to begin in trial of former Florida deputy accused of failing to confront Parkland shooter
Fort Lauderdale, Florida – Jury selection began Wednesday in the trial of a former Florida sheriff’s deputy charged with failing to confront the shooter who killed 14 students and three faculty members at Parkland High School five years ago. First 40 potential jurors to be considered Broward County Lieutenant Scott Peterson child abandonment case was […]