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‘Everybody loved him’: Florida high school shooting victim had turned life around, received college scholarship

Mass shooting

One of the 17 people killed in Wednesday’s shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, was a senior who had turned his life around and was months away from heading to college on a scholarship. According to Indy Star, Nicholas Dworet, 17, had recently received an academic scholarship and was planning to join the …

Florida school shooter was expelled for ‘disciplinary issues’ a year before deadly attack: Police

Mass shooting

February 14, 2018

Florida school shooter was expelled for ‘disciplinary issues’ a year before deadly attack: Police

Nicolas Cruz, the 19-year-old believed to have killed 17 people when he opened fire at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, was expelled from the school about a year earlier for disciplinary issues, police said. WSB-TV reported that Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel said Cruz, 19, was expelled for disciplinary issues but did not elaborate. …