SWAT Unit Evacuates Victims of Orlando High-rise Shooting

SWAT officers evacuated workers at an Orlango office complex Friday, after a former employee returned to open fire on his former coworkers.

At least one person was dead, and five others sustained serious gunshot wounds, according to authorities.

An Orlando Police Department spokeswoman identified the alleged shooter as 40-year-old Jason Rodriguez, who used to work in the building. Rodriguez is now in custody.

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