Four people have died as a result of the shooting, and nine other people have been taken to hospital. The suspect is still alive, Georgia's Bureau of Investigations said.
A suspect is in custody after multiple people were killed and injured during an active shooting at a high school in Barrow County, Georgia .
Emergency services flooded the scene in Georgia following the active shooting call - with medical helicopters seen flying injured victims to Grady Memorial Hospital. He said that he was concerned about his friends and classmates - since the gunshots sounded close to where he was hunkered down. First responders gather after law enforcement officers responded to a fatal shooting at Apalachee High SchoolPanicked parents were left outside the school, attempting to get in touch with their children.Apalachee High School - which returned from the summer vacation on August 1 - is one of two high schools in the district and has about 1,900 students.
Be the first to commentBe one of the first to commentCommentsAre you concerned about the number of school shootings?Comment nowAt a press conference at 1pm, Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith said that his team are still scrambling to find answers. He called what happened an 'evil thing.'
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