Scot Peterson, 60, broke down in tears Thursday as the verdict was read.
A former Florida cop who hid during the deadly 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida has been found not guilty on all 11 counts against him.
He had been hit with seven counts of neglect of a child, along with three culpable negligence raps and a perjury charge. Peterson was arrested after a 15-month probe into his actions, with investigators asserting that he made no attempt to locate the source of gunshots that rang out on multiple floors during the spree.Parkland school cop Scot Peterson was acquitted on all counts against himProsecutors said that he retreated during the chaos and commanded other arriving police personnel to remain 500 feet away from the school building.
In a controversial verdict, Cruz was sentenced to life in prison last November after a jury failed to unanimously recommend the death penalty as formerly required by Florida law.
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