Stonewall Douglas High School Shootings: The Case Of Nickolas Cruz

On February 14, 2018 a former student of Stonewall Douglas High School walked the hall with a rifle and fired at many of the students leaving 17 students and teachers dead and 17 severely injured. Many students nade calls to their families and to an emergency number. The shooter was eventually caught but to this day they are still remembering the tragedies that occurred on that day. For many students that was going to be a normal valentines day where the only things that they had to worry about was school and who their valentine was. This shooter who was later identified as Nickolas Cruz. Cruz was a 19 year old boy who had been expelled from SDHS, he was adopted at birth and later his adopted family died. At the time of the shooting he had been enrolled in a GED Program and had a Job at the local dollar store.

He was charged with 17 accounts of first degree murder and 17 accounts at first degree attempted murder. He is now in a high jaila and they will not set bond. His little brother Zachary Cruz was held on account of trespassing on the school property and his bond was set for $500,000.

The Second amendment is one that allows all americans to carry guns. Because of the school shootings and other massacres people are saying that they want to have gun restrictions. The way that they are wanting to just act like everything will be ok when they ban guns is almost a denile. Even if they make guns completely illegal people who have the desire to kill someone will still be able to do so if they wish. The gun bans are only occurring in the states not across the