ABC Evening News for Saturday, Feb 24, 2018
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(Parkland, Florida: Kenneth Moton) The investigation into the police response at the school shooting in Parkland, Florida, with reports three deputies waited before going into the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School featured; details given about the resignation of security officer Scott Peterson for failing to respond to the shooting by Nikolas Cruz, whose 911 call is played, the FBI tip call about Cruz quoted. [Broward County Sheriff Scott ISRAEL- expresses his reaction.] [Outside school, WOMAN - complains about protection.] When students will return to the school discussed.
(Studio: Tom Llamas) Report introduced.
(Washington: Stephanie Ramos) The backlash against the NRA reviewed; video from NRA spokeswoman Dana Loesch shown; details given about major companies cutting corporate ties with the NRA. [This week, LOESCH - says "legacy media" loves mass shootings.] [NRA CEO Wayne LaPIERRE- comments on schools.] President Trump's positions on guns introduced. [TRUMP - says the teachers love their children & schools must be hardened targets.] [Florida Governor Rick SCOTT - wants a 21 age for buying guns.]
(Studio: Tom Llamas) Further coverage on "This Week" noted.
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