Two people were critically injured after a shooter fired at students on Friday in a middle school in the US state of Indiana, media reports said.
The shooting was reported shortly after 8 a.m. local time at Noblesville West Middle School. Noblesville is located north of the state capital Indianapolis, Xinhua reported.
According to police, one victim was a 13-year-old girl and the other wounded was an adult.
Students are being walked out of #Noblesville West Middle School and being loaded onto buses. #rtv6 #breaking #SkyCam6 pic.twitter.com/cnSexQc3h5
— Michael (@MikeThePhotog) May 25, 2018
The situation is contained and the suspect is in custody. Police were reported to be on the scene, and the school was on lockdown.
A teacher inside the school said students were being moved to Noblesville High School.
Police update on the Noblesville West Middle School shooting.
— Red T Raccoon (@RedTRaccoon) May 25, 2018
When is enough really enough?
This cycle of gun violence in our schools must end.#EnoughIsEnough #GunControlNow pic.twitter.com/K3lNSMX3Td
First the walk-out. Then a 7th grader shoots at Noblesville West Middle School. Then 2 more students make threats at Noblesville High School. No parent or student should have to go through this. pic.twitter.com/IqfDWF1LdI
— Άγγελος (@itsme_angel1) May 25, 2018