A student at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas shot another student inside a classroom. The motive behind the shooting is still unclear, but the gunman and the victim knew each other. Law enforcement responded to the school and the situation was brought under control.
Dallas police say a Wilmer-Hutchins High School student shot another student on campus in Southeast Dallas .The shooting happened Friday inside a classroom even though the Dallas ISD school has metal detectors at its entrances. Dallas ISD says a teacher intervened to prevent more potential injuries by directing the gunman out of the building.A motive is still unclear or what led up to the shooting inside a classroom. We do know the gunman and the victim, both 17 years old, knew each other.
The most pressing questions from parents: where were the campus security failures that allowed a teenager to bring a gun into the high school?"They have metal detectors, wands, police, security. But yet a gun is in that school," said parent Chris Williams.The district confirms that Wilmer-Hutchins High has metal detectors. Dallas ISD also has a new policy this year requiring clear backpacks. "We know there are vulnerabilities.
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