LIVE COVERAGE: Three dead, nine wounded in shooting at Ft. Lauderdale airport

LIVE COVERAGE: At least 9 people reportedly shot at Ft. Lauderdale airport

David Ferguson
06 Jan 2017 at 13:15 ET

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Reports are coming in of gunfire at the Ft. Lauderdale airport in Florida.

Former George W. Bush press secretary Ari Fleischer tweeted from the scene:

I'm at the Ft. Lauderdale Airport. Shots have been fired. Everyone is running.

— Ari Fleischer (@AriFleischer) January 6, 2017

The police said there is one shooter and five victims.

— Ari Fleischer (@AriFleischer) January 6, 2017

Business Insider listed reports from other witnesses.

Oh my god. They're shooting in the airport

— Chelsea (@iGotJanet_Fever) January 6, 2017

Holy crap. Shooter at airport in ft Lauderdale. We were just about to get off plane and they made everyone get back on plane.

— PuzzlePen (@PuzzlePen) January 6, 2017

UPDATE: NBC News reports that at least nine people were shot and one person is dead.

NBC NEWS: 9 people shot, 1 dead at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport; shooter is in custody, law enforcement sources say

— Bradd Jaffy (@BraddJaffy) January 6, 2017

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Comment by Central Scrutinizer on January 7, 2017 at 4:19pm: FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Esteban Santiago, the accused killer at the crowded baggage claim area of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, told the FBI in November that the government controlled his mind and forced him to watch ISIS videos

Comment by Burbia on January 7, 2017 at 2:24am: Ari Fleischer tweets incident. Police on scene within a minute. MK ultra at play here.

Comment by Burbia on January 7, 2017 at 2:21am: Once the gunman was out of bullets, “he was gunned down by police,” he added.

Police lead the shooter away from the scene

He was apprehended by authorities when he stopped shooting to reload, witnesses said.

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FORT LAUDERDALE SHOOTER TOLD FBI THAT THE GOVERNMENT CONTROLLED HIS MIND AND FORCED HIM TO WATCH ISIS VIDEOS

Published: January 6, 2017

Esteban Santiago, the accused killer at the crowded baggage claim area of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, told the FBI in November that the government controlled his mind and forced him to watch ISIS videos.

http://www.blacklistednews.com/Fort_Lauderdale_shooter_told_FBI_tha...