At least two killed in Florida shootingTwo people were killed and six were hurt on Friday in the second mass shooting mass shooting Public health Multiple discharging of firearm(s) onto a group of unarmed victims. Cf Genocide, Serial killing. in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. in as many days, with police still hunting the gunman in Orlando, Florida The city of Orlando is a major city in central Florida and is the county seat of Orange County, Florida. According to the 2000 census, the city population was 185,951. A 2006 U.S. . Panicked people rushed from the office building as SWAT teams First developed in the 1960s by local law enforcement agencies, Special Weapons and Tactics units, or SWAT teams, have become common in police departments throughout the United States. entered to try and track down the shooter, whose spree began less than 24 hours after a shooting rampage at a Texas military base left 13 dead. Emergency officials said that six people were hurt and two had been killed. "Eight total victims, two are dead," a fire department spokeswoman told AFP (1) (AppleTalk Filing Protocol) The file sharing protocol used in an AppleTalk network. In order for non-Apple networks to access data in an AppleShare server, their protocols must translate into the AFP language. See file sharing protocol. . A police helicopter hovered over the scene, as dozens of police cars locked down the area surrounding the 16-story Gateway Center, television images showed. "It's my understanding at this time that it's one shooter," said police spokeswoman Barbara Jones. "We're still seeking the suspect." She said she could not confirm a report that he was an employee who worked at the cente 
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