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BREAKING: School Shooting Reported In Georgia


Two people were killed in a school shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia.

The Barrow County Sheriff’s Office reported one suspect is in custody.

“At approximately 10:23 a.m., officers from multiple law enforcement agencies and Fire/EMS personnel were dispatched to the high school in reference to a reported active shooting,” reported the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office.

Per CNN:

At least two people were killed in the shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, on Wednesday, a law enforcement source briefed on the latest from the scene told CNN.

One person is in custody, according to a statement from the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office.

Here’s what Fox 5 Atlanta reported:

Apalachee High School in Winder in Barrow County was put on a hard lockdown Wednesday morning because of a shooting incident, according to officials.

FOX 5 Atlanta began receiving multiple phone calls and messages about a possible shooting before it was officially confirmed.

SkyFOX 5 flew over the scene and emergency responders could be seen treating people at the school. At least two people were observed being put into helicopters to be flown to hospitals for treatment. Dozens of law enforcement officers and ambulances were also observed outside the school.

Grady Memorial Hospital confirmed at 12:20 p.m. they had received one gunshot victim from the school. No other information was released.

This is a developing story…



 

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