Nikolas Cruz
14 February 2018 · Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School · Parkland, FloridaUSA

Articles

Bio-Psycho-Social-Cultural: Four Domains of Factors Contributing to School Shootings (version 1.0) [9 pp, 584 Kb]

Dr. Langman presents his four-pronged model of the factors that contribute to school shootings. This article discusses Evan Ramsey, Kip Kinkel, Eric Harris, Adam Lanza, and Nikolas Cruz. Reprinted with permission from L.W. Collins, T.J. Landrum, and B.G. Cook, eds., Issues Around Violence in Schools, Advances in Learning and Behavioral Disabilities, vol. 33, (Leeds: Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023).

Information

Cruz Cell Phone Content and Internet Searches [35 pp, 2.76 Mb]

This is a presentation of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Public Safety Commission, compiled by Special Agents Randy Camp, Chuck Massucci, and John Seuss.

Shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School [64 pp, 10.39 Mb]

This is a presentation of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Public Safety Commission, compiled by Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri.

Unreported Information Showing Nikolas Cruz’s Troubling Behavior [69 pp, 1.65 Mb]

This was compiled by the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Public Safety Commission.

Original documents

Broward Sheriff's Office Documents [425 pp, 18.26 Mb]

This contains a great deal of details regarding Cruz's peer interactions, internet activity, text messages, etc. 

In-Home Investigation Summary: Nikolas Cruz [3 pp, 117 Kb]

This is a report from the Florida Department of Children and Families on a home visit from 2016.

Independent Review of "NC's" Educational Record [70 pp, 657 Kb]

This document provides a summary of Nikolas Cruz’s educational history and the relevant laws and statutes that guided the district’s process. 

Nikolas Cruz Incident/Investigation Report [30 pp, 1.04 Mb]

Though many pages are blacked out, this document does contain narratives from first responders. 

Nikolas Cruz Interview Transcript [217 pp, 2.44 Mb]
Nikolas Cruz: Chronological Notes Report [19 pp, 2.63 Mb]

This document contains notes and other materials from the Florida Department of Children and Families. 

Nikolas Cruz: Indictment [13 pp, 1.87 Mb]
Nikolas Cruz: Online Searches and Comments
Nikolas Cruz: Online Searches and Comments (Part 1) [22 pp, 8.09 MB]
Nikolas Cruz: Online Searches and Comments
Nikolas Cruz: Online Searches and Comments (Part 2) [12 pp, 4.58 Mb]
Nikolas Cruz: Police Call Log [3 pp, 305 Kb]

A chronological list of the calls made to the police regarding the Cruz home.

Statement of Rocxanne Deschamps [4 pp, 83 Kb]

Rocxanne Deschamps was a neighor of the Cruz family. After Cruz’s mother died, Ms. Deschamps allowed him to live with her for a few weeks. 

Official reports

Recovering and Moving Forward: Lessons Learned and Recommendations Following the Shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School [99 pp, 1.65 Mb]

This report was produced by Police Foundation and released in August, 2019.

Regional Public Safety Communications in Broward County [59 pp, 1.92 Mb]

The subtitle of this document is “A National Police Foundation Interim Review of the Impact of Communication Systems and Processes on the Response to the February 14, 2018 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Shooting.”