Posted on 11/06/2009 9:27:25 AM PST by subterfuge
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Officers are on the scene of a shooting in downtown Orlando Friday. According to Orlando Fire Department dispatch, several people were shot and were transported to a local hospital.
The shooting happened at 1000 LEGION PL (see map) at the Gateway Center.
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Up to the Minute Updates
1:19 p.m.
The nearby Sheraton Downtown hotel, across the street from the scene of the shooting, is on lockdown.
1:17 p.m.
Injured people are reportedly being found on each floor.
1:13 p.m.
Of the eight victims, three are suffering life-threatening injuries.
1:09 p.m.
Authorities are sending a S.W.A.T. tank into the area.
1:06 p.m.
Authorities are going through the building, trying to evacuate it floor-by-floor.
1:03 p.m.
Nearby Lake Highland Preparatory School is on lockdown.
1 p.m.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said they are looking for an armed man wearing a light blue polo shirt and jeans.
12:56 p.m.
Orlando Regional Medical Center is on lockdown. No one can get in or out, with the exception of patients with life-threatening conditions.
12:54 p.m.
Edgewater High School is on lockdown in relation to the situation, authorities said.
Could be. The police are now speaking with his former supervisor...
SNL's ridicule regards his ineffectiveness in ramrodding leftist policies (that they support) down the gullet of America his first 10 months. They'd never bust him on this.
CNN is already running a photo (Driver’s license photo?) of the shooter and releasing the name. What a difference a day makes.
He worked for Smith and Reynolds
Worked for Smith & Reynolds
Worked for Smith & Reynolds
RS&H, whose tradition began in 1941, is a facilities and infrastructure consulting firm whose client-centered program structure provides value-added solutions to clients around the world.
Not a difference in days..a difference in background and ethnicity..
Maybe they provoked him, that seems to be the talking point already in the Ft. Hood case from CNN et al.
Difference in motive.
RS&H, whose tradition began in 1941, is a facilities and infrastructure consulting firm whose client-centered program structure provides value-added solutions to clients around the world. Offices are located in 11 Florida cities, as well as California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Massachusetts and Washington DC. RS&H's market sector programs include Aerospace and Defense; Aviation; Commercial; Institutional; Public Infrastructure; and Transportation. Construction Engineering Inspection services are provided through its subsidiary, RS&H CS. AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE RS&H is renowned for its work in delivering rapid, innovative and cost-effective solutions to meet the increasingly complex design demands of the aerospace and defense industry, including: launch facilities and infrastructure, military facilities, force protection, spaceports and sustainable design. AVIATION RS&H is a leading airport planning and design consultant. It provides services relating to airport terminals and other buildings, airport airfields, airport planning studies and airport environmental services. COMMERCIAL As commercial consultants delivering design, commercial real estate and project management, RS&H specializes in financial facility design, warehouse and distribution, offices, mission critical facilities, medical offices, corporate interiors, land development, commercial real estate and facilities program management. INSTITUTIONAL RS&H is a leader in understanding the technology requirements and design of educational (K-12 schools and higher education), as well as science and technology facilities. PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE RS&H has a long history of being a single-source provider of architectural, engineering, planning and environmental services, including public infrastructure engineering and master planning services, to local governmental and quasigovernmental agencies. TRANSPORTATION RS&H is a recognized leader among transportation engineering consulting firms. Our transportation engineering consultants serve transportation and multimodal agencies, expressway and transit authorities, providing planning, design and Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) services through RS&H CS.
News crawl on channel 9 said tolls suspended around orlando
Looks like their server crashed.
bingo.
Uh huh, fairly good size civil engineering firm.
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