Deputy Faces Child Neglect Charges For Hiding During Parkland School Shooting
- Detective John Curcio testified that Deputy Scot Peterson could have prevented some deaths if he charged into the building.
- Prosecutors allege Scot Peterson failed to respond appropriately despite training and experience.
- Defense argues Peterson reacted appropriately with the information he had.
- Multiple officers who did respond offered contrast to Peterson's actions by gathering information and locating the shooter.
- If convicted, Peterson could face nearly 100 years in prison and lose his pension.