Governor asks that flags be lowered in honor of navy yard victims

CRESTVIEW — In honor of Washington Navy Yard victims, Florida Gov. Rick Scott has directed that the flags of the United States and the State of Florida be flown half-staff at all local, state and federal buildings, installations and grounds throughout the state.

The flags are to be lowered immediately and remain at half-staff until sunset on Sept. 20.

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