Another “Gun Free Zone,” Another Mass Killing

By Bob Owens

A deeply mentally-ill man known to the FBI flew from Alaska to Florida, took a Walther PPS 9mm pistol out of his checked luggage inside an airport bathroom near the baggage claim, loaded it, and then opened fire in a so-called “gun free zone.”

Relatives of the man accused of Friday’s shooting rampage at a Florida airport say he had a history of mental health problems and was receiving psychological treatment at his home in Alaska.

E___ S___*, 26, retrieved his gun from his bag on the carousel, loaded it in a bathroom of the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, then emerged shooting in the baggage-claim area, killing five people and wounding eight, authorities said.

Florida Gov. Rick Scott said Saturday the wounded include some who “are fighting for their lives.”

“It’s just senseless acts,” he said at a news conference at the airport.

S____ brought a gun in a checked bag on an Air Canada flight, officials said. “He claimed his bag and took the gun from baggage and went into the bathroom to load it. Came out shooting people in baggage claim,” Broward County Commissioner Chip LaMarca wrote on Facebook.

The killer managed to kill five and wound six (earlier claims said there were …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms