It is said that at least 17 people have been killed in the armed attack on a school in the US state of Broward, Florida state.
The attack on Stoneman Douglas High School was made after lunch at the local time. The attacker was learned to be a former student of the same school 18-years-old named Nikolas Cruz.
Broward Sheriff Scott Israel making a comment on the Twitter account reported that at least 17 people were killed in the attack.
Cruz was taken into custody when the post-event the school was closed and all the students were evicted.
While no information is available on the status of the wounded in the hospital, the FBI's investigation is continuing.
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