Two people, including a student, were shot dead at McKinley High School on Wednesday, February 9, police in Buffalo, New York, said.
“Police at the scene of a shooting at McKinley High School. Motorists are strongly advised to avoid Elmwood Avenue between 198th and Amherst Streets. message city police.
A guard and a student received gunshot wounds after 3 p.m. The minor was sent to a children’s hospital, details of his condition are not known. The guard was wounded in the leg and hospitalized. There are no suspects yet,” the local TV channel said. WKBW-TV.
According to the radio station WBFO-FM in Buffalo, an injured student is in surgery. The police received a report about an armed man near the school. Where exactly the shooting took place – inside or outside – is unknown.
As of 5:20 pm (1:20 pm Thursday, February 10, Moscow time), more than 100 students remain in the school building, but police say no suspects are among them. Also, by the end of the week, the administration decided to transfer students to distance learning.
Police and representatives of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) are on the scene.
Earlier, on February 1, one student was killed and another injured in a shooting near a school in Richfield, Minnesota. According to the city police chief, his colleagues are actively investigating the incident and are looking for an unknown person who fled immediately after he opened fire.
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