UPDATE:  The shooter has been apprehended.

Initial reports are the shooter walked into this office building and opened fire.  He has not been apprehended, SWAT teams are looking for him.  Evidently the shooter was fired two years ago from Reynolds, Smith and Hill.

Reports on the number of people killed  are conflicting at this time.

ORLANDO, FL –Orlando Police are searching for a gunman who injured as many as 17 people at the 16 story Gateway Center at 1000 Legion Place around 11:30 a.m.

Orange County Sheriff’s Spokesman Jim Solomons says his department is backing up Orlando police and they’re still looking for an armed man wearing a light blue polo shirt and jeans.

Police have identified the person they are looking for as Jason Rodriguez. He is driving a 2002 Nissan Silver SUV with Florida tag D119UX, His birth date 9/28/69.

He was a former employee at Reynolds, Smith and Hills Engineering, Architectural Firm. That’s a transportation engineering firm. The company confirms he was laid off in June, 2007.

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