Remember Scot Peterson, the Sheriff’s deputy that ran and hid while students were being massacred at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School over a year ago?
Well he was just fired by the Broward County Sheriff’s Office. And then arrested:
NEW: The Broward County Sheriff’s Office in Florida has fired Deputy Scot Peterson and Sgt. Brian Miller who they say “were found to have neglected their duties” during the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High shooting.
In addition, the Sheriff’s Office says they’ve arrested Peterson.
— Tom Winter (@Tom_Winter) June 4, 2019
MORE: The Sheriff’s Office says, ” Peterson was taken into custody on multiple felony and misdemeanor charges and booked into the BSO Main Jail.”
The charges are not detailed.
— Tom Winter (@Tom_Winter) June 4, 2019
According to CBS Miami he’s been charged with seven counts of child neglect, 3 counts of culpable negligence, 1 count of perjury for his role in the #MSD Marjory Stoneman Douglas mass shooting:
#BREAKING BSO Deputy Scot Peterson has been fired and arrested. Charged with seven counts of child neglect, 3 counts of culpable negligence, 1 count of perjury for his role in the #MSD Marjory Stoneman Douglas mass shooting.@CBSMiami #Parkland @browardsheriff pic.twitter.com/eptMBfyk4e
— liz roldan (@lizroldancbs4) June 4, 2019
We’ll update you on more if we get it.