Parkland, Florida school shooting

A Columbine survivor’s tragic battle to reveal the ‘ripple effect’ of gun violence: trauma, addiction, suicide
With 377 school shootings since Columbine, Americans are still reckoning with the real toll of these attacks
Lois Beckett
12, Apr, 2023 @5:39 PM

‘It’s a weapon to hunt people!’ Why so many Americans hate – and love – the AR-15
Semi-automatic rifles such as the AR-15 have become the weapon of choice for mass shooters. They’ve been banned before – yet countless gun owners are determined it will never happen again
Charlie Scudder
03, Apr, 2023 @2:33 PM

Parkland shooter gets life in prison for deadliest US high school massacre
Nikolas Cruz pleaded guilty a year ago to killing 14 students and three staff members at Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school
Richard Luscombe in Fort Lauderdale
13, Oct, 2022 @3:46 PM

Florida governor suspends school board quartet over Parkland shooting report
Ron DeSantis acts on recommendation in report from grand jury investigating 2018 shooting in which 17 people were killed
Martin Pengelly and agencies
26, Aug, 2022 @7:50 PM

Prosecutor urges jury to sentence Parkland school shooter to death
Jury to decide on death penalty or life in prison for gunman who pleaded guilty to murdering 17 people in 2018
Guardian staff and agencies
18, Jul, 2022 @7:21 PM

I hid in fear while a gunman killed 17 at my school four years ago. Why has nothing changed? | Dara Rosen
After the horrors of Texas, US politicians must introduce gun controls, says former Parkland student Dara Rosen
Dara Rosen
29, May, 2022 @2:16 PM

America howls with pain after Texas. Yet again we ask: ‘When are we going to do something?’ | Emma Brockes
It’s absurd that Joe Biden cannot overturn the bizarre relationship between Americans and their guns, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes
Emma Brockes
25, May, 2022 @1:18 PM

Parkland school shooting: jury selection begins in death penalty trial
Jury will decide whether Nikolas Cruz faces life in prison or the death penalty after pleading guilty to the murders of 17 people
Guardian staff and agencies
04, Apr, 2022 @3:54 PM

US justice department reaches $127.5m settlement with Parkland school shooting victims
Officials confirmed the monetary settlement with families of those wounded or killed in the 2018 high school shooting in Florida
Guardian staff and agencies
17, Mar, 2022 @12:32 PM

Parkland victim’s father in custody after scaling crane by White House in protest
Manuel Oliver said he climbed the 150ft crane ‘so the whole world will listen to Joaquin today’
Maya Yang
14, Feb, 2022 @7:57 PM

‘We really are just kids’: inside a film about the Parkland teen activists
Us Kids follows the activists behind March For Our Lives over the course of 2018, as they grapple with the weight of trauma and unfathomable attention
Adrian Horton
15, May, 2021 @6:19 AM

Head of Florida school district home to Parkland shooting resigns
Robert Runcie stands down amid corruption inquiry as some claim he is a victim of political foes who blame him for 2018 massacre
Richard Luscombe in Miami
30, Apr, 2021 @10:30 AM
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