Details are scant at this time, but we awake this Monday morning to another terrifying incident.
The Orlando Sentinel reports, The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is responding the are multiple fatalities involving a shooting on North Forsyth Road.
“OCSO working shooting scene that has stabilized. Multiple fatalities. Situation contained. Sheriff will brief as soon as info is accurate,” the Sheriff’s Office said in a tweet. Forsyth Road has been shut down between University and State Road 50, according to the Florida Department of Transportation. The crime scene is in an industrial park area.
Orange County Sheriff officials have said the situation is contained and stable — meaning there is not an active shooter.
OCSO working shooting scene that has stabilized. Multiple fatalities. Situation contained. Sheriff will brief as soon as info is accurate.
— OCSO FL News (@OrangeCoSheriff) June 5, 2017
BREAKING: Multiple shooting victims at a workplace in Orlando area possibly. Police say a man opened fire. Fatalities reported.
— Steve Grzanich (@SteveGrzanich) June 5, 2017
Sheriff's office says "multiple fatality" incident under investigation at an Orlando, Florida, business headquarters https://t.co/7AGkSb7L0f
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) June 5, 2017
One unconfirmed report said the shooting occurred either at or near the headquarters of Full Sail University.
So far, this is being termed “workplace violence.”
No matter what, it’s a bad start to the week.
[This article was written by Michele Hickford, author of the brutally honest and bitingly funny Do I Need To Slap You?]