He got us up and told us to run because our classroom door was shut and it was locked, so we couldn’t get in there,
She ran back inside, shuts the door and then we hear three gunshots,
He got up sometime in the morning, and class continued as normal,
I was walking out to get water and I heard gunshots and I heard bullets going like by my head,
We’re still trying to clarify a lot of the timeline,
We put desks and chairs against our door and built it up so that nobody could get in, and then we were all just quiet, waiting,
You could hear gunshots, like just ringing out through the school,
The screen ... said ‘hard lockdown’ in big red words, and the top light started flashing,
Everyone is crying, everyone is walking around,
I don’t know if she was dead or shot or something, or just processing.”
They’re shooting up the school! They’re shooting up the school!”
We started praying, because we didn’t know whether we would come out alive or not,
I was just trying to think happy thoughts, trying not to think anything negative,
The thought of sending a child to school and never seeing your child again is a uniquely American nightmare,
How could you have an assault rifle in a house, not locked up and knowing your kid knows where it is ... We've got to hold parents accountable if they let their child have access to these guns,
The investigation into the shooting at Apalachee HS is still active & ongoing,
This is day 2 of a very complex investigation & the integrity of the case is paramount,
It alerts us to that there is an active situation at the school for whatever reason, and it was pressed,
There is no one single solution,
The first thing you wake up and think about is like, somebody lost the coach, somebody lost their dad, somebody lost their best friend,