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A 17-year-old opened fire at a small-town high school in Iowa in the United States, before classes resumed on the first day after the winter break. A sixth-grader was killed and five others wounded as students barricaded themselves in offices, ducked into classrooms and fled in panic. Just a few hours later hundreds of community members gathered for a candlelight prayer vigil.
(CNN) — As students at Iowa’s Perry High School dug into cafeteria breakfasts and wrapped up band practice Thursday morning, one of their peers stepped into the building with two
PERRY, United States: A teenager armed with a handgun and shotgun killed a fellow student and wounded five other people at a high school in the midwestern US state of Iowa on Thursday, authorities said.
As students at Iowa’s Perry High School dug into cafeteria breakfasts and wrapped up band practice Thursday morning, one of their peers stepped into the building with two guns and began firing, killing a sixth grader and injuring several other people, and sending kids and teachers scrambling for safety – all before the new semester’s first class had begun.
Republicans have reacted with prayers following the Perry school shooting but no proposals to change gun laws.