School Shooting in Atlanta (sorry if posted before)
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http://www.myfoxatlanta.com/story/20896008/report-possible-school-shooting-in-atlantaS
A 14-year-old student was shot in the head at Price Middle School in Atlanta on Thursday, police confirm.
According to Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos, police responded to a call of a student shot around 1:50 p.m. They found a wounded student outside of a building. The injured student was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital and was said to be alert and conscious.
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A suspect has been taken into custody, Campos said. That suspect has tentatively been identified as a student at Price Middle School, according to police.
A teacher suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene, according to an Atlanta Fire Department spokesperson. That teacher was not shot.
No other students were injured, Campos said.
The school, which is located on Benjamin Weldon Bickers Drive, was placed on lockdown as police investigated.
A school spokesperson said that the students would be released around 4 p.m.
SKYFOX 5 showed concerned parents and residents gathering around the school as they waited to gather information.
Atlanta Public Schools is scheduled to hold a news conference at 4 p.m. at the Center for Leadership and Learning.
According to a tweet from Atlanta Public Schools, Carver High School and Slater Elementary School, which are close to Price, are also on lockdown. It was not immediately known when they would be taken off lockdown.
Click here to watch live coverage as it happens (you'll see a feed of news from around the country when we're not on the air).
A 14-year-old student was shot in the head at Price Middle School in Atlanta on Thursday, police confirm.
According to Atlanta Police spokesman Carlos Campos, police responded to a call of a student shot around 1:50 p.m. They found a wounded student outside of a building. The injured student was taken to Grady Memorial Hospital and was said to be alert and conscious.
(CLICK HERE TO VIEW PICTURES FROM THE SCENE)
A suspect has been taken into custody, Campos said. That suspect has tentatively been identified as a student at Price Middle School, according to police.
A teacher suffered minor injuries and was treated at the scene, according to an Atlanta Fire Department spokesperson. That teacher was not shot.
No other students were injured, Campos said.
The school, which is located on Benjamin Weldon Bickers Drive, was placed on lockdown as police investigated.
A school spokesperson said that the students would be released around 4 p.m.
SKYFOX 5 showed concerned parents and residents gathering around the school as they waited to gather information.
Atlanta Public Schools is scheduled to hold a news conference at 4 p.m. at the Center for Leadership and Learning.
According to a tweet from Atlanta Public Schools, Carver High School and Slater Elementary School, which are close to Price, are also on lockdown. It was not immediately known when they would be taken off lockdown.
Click here to watch live coverage as it happens (you'll see a feed of news from around the country when we're not on the air).
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these crackas back at it
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these crackas back at it
yep. sure looks like a place where they'd be hanging out
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? refuse to be out shined by whites.
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White peop...wait WHAT???
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Damn @ shot in the head tho. Kid got better aim than most ? in Chicago.
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shooter could still be white tho -
Only one person got shot tho. -
(AP) ATLANTA - Atlanta's police chief says an armed officer working at a city middle school where a student was shot was able to disarm the suspect, also a student, moments after the shooting.
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This was over by Carver high.... how the kid got the gun in the school with metal detectors is the question.... Watching the interview on local news this evening the the ignorance from the parents was hilarious
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? shooting = 1 victim everyone else safe.... ? shooting ? any and everyone smh
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? shooting = 1 victim everyone else safe.... ? shooting ? any and everyone smh
Except that there are so many more...nvm. You can have this one -
They need to quit reporting ? like this. I think people are starting to do it just to make the news now.
