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Multiple people were shot inside a small-town Iowa high school early Thursday as students prepared to start their first day of classes after their annual winter break, authorities said.
Multiple people were shot inside a small-town Iowa high school early Thursday as students prepared to start their first day of classes after their annual winter break, authorities said.
Dispatch recordings show a calm but concerned law enforcement effort starting just after 7:30 a.m. this morning at Perry High School.
Authorities say a 17-year-old student with a shotgun and a handgun opened fire at a small-town Iowa high school, killing a sixth-grader and wounding five others. Thursday's shooting had students at Perry High School barricading themselves in offices, ducking into classrooms and fleeing. Authorities said one of the wounded was a school administrator and that the suspect was found dead with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. The official said authorities are investigating the suspect's motive and reviewing his social media posts. Two friends and their mother who spoke with The A...
Perry High School is located in a small down about 40 miles from Des Moines. Details about the shooting were not immediately clear Thursday morning.