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Multiple shooters reported at Ft. Lauderdale airport; at least 5 dead Multiple shooters reported at Ft. Lauderdale airport; at least 5 dead
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Multiple fatalities have been confirmed in a shooting at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida. Although police said a suspect is in custody, there are later reports of more gunfire in other terminals.Multiple fatalities have been confirmed in a shooting at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida. Although police said a suspect is in custody, there are later reports of more gunfire in other terminals.
“Multiple people” were dead, Broward County Sheriff’s Office told the media. At least three deaths were confirmed to WTVJ by federal agents. “Multiple people” were dead, Broward County Sheriff’s Office told the media. At least five deaths were confirmed. 
Eight people were injured and transported to an area hospital, the sheriff's office said. Eight people were injured and transported to an area hospital, the sheriff's office said. Broward County Mayor Barbara Sharief later updated the number of injured to 13.
Fire and rescue services scanner referred to “3 red, 5 black, 1 yellow,” which is triage terminology for the critically injured, dead, and injured but stable, respectively. RT is trying to confirm these reports.
By 1:32pm, emergency services were reporting a total of eleven victims, “4 red, 2 yellow, 5 black.” Broward County authorities said the shooting began outside the terminal and continued inside at the baggage claim. Photos from the scene show at least two victims outside the building.
Broward County authorities said the shooting began outside the terminal, continued inside at the baggage claim. Photos from the scene show at least two victims outside the building. A graphic video from inside the terminal shows bloodied victims in the baggage claim area.
A graphic video from the baggage claim shows blooded victims in baggage area. All services were suspended at all terminals of the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. 
All services were suspended at all Fort Laurderdale airport.
Airport confirmed the incident in Terminal 2, but didn't reveal its nature. The airport confirmed the incident took place in Terminal 2, but did not reveal any details. Terminal 2 is served by Delta and Air Canada.
People are being evacuated from the planes.
Florida Governor Rick Scott said he was on the way to the airport to be briefed by police.
Senator Bill Nelson (D-Florida) identified the gunman as Esteban Santiago. He had a military ID and handgun with him during the shooting, Nelson told MSNBC.
At 2:26pm Eastern time, more shots were reported at the parking garage in Terminal 1, and there was police activity in terminals one and four, previously unaffected by the shooting at Terminal 2.At 2:26pm Eastern time, more shots were reported at the parking garage in Terminal 1, and there was police activity in terminals one and four, previously unaffected by the shooting at Terminal 2.
Video from the airport showed a man being taken away by police, as everyone was instructed to continue sheltering in place.
Florida Governor Rick Scott said he was on the way to the airport to be briefed by police.
Senator Bill Nelson (D-Florida) identified the original gunman as Esteban Santiago, 26.
Santiago had a military ID and a handgun with him during the shooting, Nelson told MSNBC.