The former sheriff's deputy who fled to safety during the Parkland school massacre broke down in court today when a jury found him not guilty.Former Broward County Deputy Scot Peterson wept as the verdicts were read. The jury had deliberated for 19 hours over four days.Peterson, 60, was charged with seven counts of felony child neglect for four students killed and three wounded. He was also charged with three counts of misdemeanor culpable negligence for the adults shot on the third floor. He also faced a perjury charge for allegedly lying to investigators. The jury Thursday acquitted Peterson of all 11 charges.
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