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November 6, 2009
Report: Orlando shooting suspect former employee of Reynolds Smith & Hill


(NECN/WESH) - A gunman opened fire today in the offices of an engineering firm in Orlando, Florida. He remains on the loose.

The gunman has been identified as 40-year-old Jason Rodriguez, a former employee of Reynolds Smith & Hill. It is believed that Rodriguez worked as a transportation engineer and had been laid off.

He might be in a 2002 silver Nissan SUV with license plate D119UX.

Police are confirming six shooting victims; they are not confirming any fatalities.

SWAT teams are currently on the scene of the 16-story Legion Place office building.

Interstate 4 was closed in both directions through downtown and nearby schools were locked down.

Reporter Amanda Ober of WESH-TV joins NECN via telephone for an update.

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