Case Brief: Parkland School Shooting

This brief discusses the 2018 mass shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL, where the perpetrator killed 17 people and wounded 17 others. It outlines the preparedness of the City prior to the incident, the immediate actions taken by the City in response to the shooting, and further actions the City took to facilitate the community's recovery. This resource highlights key takeaways from Parkland that can inform other mayors and city officials as they prepare and develop response strategies for mass shootings.