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Forsyth Tech Community College students are back on campus Monday after a shooting on campus Thursday.

A high school student visiting a North Carolina community college shot himself in the hand, sparking an hourslong lockdown on campus on Thursday, police said.

Shannon Howard James Pitts, 18, was charged Thursday with two counts of having a gun on school property — a felony — and one count of misdemeanor carrying a concealed gun.

A high school student visiting a North Carolina community college shot himself in the hand, sparking an hours long lockdown on campus on Thursday, police said.Winston-Salem police were called to Forsyth Tech Community College around 10:10 a.m. for a report of a student who had been shot on campus, Capt. Shelley Lovejoy said at a

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Students received a text alert about 10:15 a.m., saying there was a report of shots being fired.

18-year-old Shannon Pitts was charged with bringing a gun to campus prompting an investigation and a lockdown at Forsyth Tech. Student recall chaos and confusion.

Sha'nnon Pitts, 18, faces felony charges related to bringing a gun on educational property. Police said he shot himself in the hand in the Forsyth Tech bathroom.

The police officers immediately responded at Forsyth Technical Community College in North Carolina after deeming it a possible school shooting. The young boy who shot himself is now being treated at the hospital.