Sheriff fired after Parkland school shooting will not be reinstated
The Florida Senate Rules Committee voted Monday to support the governor's removal of Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel over his department's response to two mass shootings.
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Florida governor suspends sheriff over Parkland massacre response
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday suspended embattled Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel, blaming him for failures in the response to the Parkland school shooting.
2nd Fla. officer who responded to Parkland shooting disciplined
The Broward County Sheriff's Office has placed a second officer who responded to the Parkland, Florida school shooting on "restrictive duty," spokesperson Gina Carter told CNN.
Parkland school resource officer gets monthly pension of $8,702
The former school resource officer criticized for his response to the Parkland school massacre is receiving more than $8,700 a month in state pension, Florida Department of Management Services spokeswoman Nina Ashley said Wednesday.
Fate of Parkland shooting sheriff could land in governor's lap
Broward County sheriff's deputies took a largely symbolic vote of no confidence against embattled Sheriff Scott Israel, but their leader says he plans to press the issue with Florida Gov. Rick Scott and ask him to reconsider the sheriff's position.
Broward County sheriff to face no confidence vote from deputies
Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel, who touted his own "amazing leadership" after the Parkland school shooting, is facing a no-confidence vote from the union representing his deputies.
Calls show deputy at Parkland shooting reported gunfire inside
The armed resource officer for Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School who didn't enter the building where an active shooting was taking place said through his attorney that he thought the shots were coming from outside. But in dispatch audio of the incident, he said he had heard that it was "by, inside the 1200 building."
Sheriff says he got 23 calls about shooter's family, but records show more
As critics have taken aim at law enforcement for missing warning signs about South Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz, public records have emerged that conflict with Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel's statements about the number of times deputies were dispatched to the shooter's home.
Governor orders investigation of response to Florida shooting
Florida Gov. Rick Scott on Sunday ordered an investigation into the response to the deadly shooting two weeks ago at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School "for there to be full accountability."
Broward County sheriff: 'Of course I won't resign'
Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said Sunday he would not resign in the face of criticism about his agency's response to the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting.
Read Broward County sheriff's full CNN interview
Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said on CNN Sunday that he won't resign despite calls for his removal.
Sources: Coral Springs police upset at some Broward deputies for not entering school
When Coral Springs police officers arrived at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on February 14 in the midst of the school shooting crisis, many officers were surprised to find not only that Broward County Sheriff's Deputy Scot Peterson, the armed school resource officer, had not entered the building, but that three other Broward County Sheriff's deputies were also outside the school and had not entered, Coral Springs sources tell CNN. The deputies had their pistols dr
Deputy who stayed outside during shooting got glowing reviews, records show
The Florida deputy who waited outside as a gunman targeted staff and students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, killing 17, was twice nominated as the School Resource Deputy of the Year and won the award in 2014, personnel records obtained by CNN show.
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