An off-duty police officer who was at Florida’s Parkland high school during a 2018 massacre has testified at the trial of the deputy accused of not stopping the shooter responsible for one of the worst school shootings in United States history.Jeffrey Heinrich, testifying for a second day for the prosecution on Thursday, described how he mistook gunshots for fireworks before realising what was happening and approached unarmed.Heinrich said he initially thought the shots were coming from in or near the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School classroom building where the 17 murders occurred. But it wasn’t until he spoke to a wounded student several minutes after the shooting started that he knew for certain.
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