At least two people were killed and four injured in a shooting on Wednesday at a high school in Georgia, in an area outside Atlanta, MSNBC reported.
Live aerial TV images showed several ambulances outside of Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia.
CNN said it witnessed a patient being loaded into a medical helicopter that had landed at the school.
“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,” the Barrow County Sheriff’s office said in a statement.
“This is an ongoing situation,” the statement added.
A Barrow County Schools spokesperson said the school has been “secured by law enforcement and students are being released.”
Two people killed, 4 injured in Georgia school shooting
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