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California high school on lockdown after reports of ‘active shooter’ in Palmdale | California high school on lockdown after reports of ‘active shooter’ in Palmdale |
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A high school in Palmdale, California is reportedly on lockdown as police respond to an “active shooter.” | A high school in Palmdale, California is reportedly on lockdown as police respond to an “active shooter.” |
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies rushed to the scene, and one person has been arrested, according to fire officials. | |
Police confirmed that they were en route to the school, but did not confirm reports about the shooter. Paramedics have been notified of at least one individual with a gunshot wound, NBC News reported. | Police confirmed that they were en route to the school, but did not confirm reports about the shooter. Paramedics have been notified of at least one individual with a gunshot wound, NBC News reported. |
Highland High School is located about one hour north of Los Angeles. Students there have taken to Twitter to warn others about the reported shooter. | Highland High School is located about one hour north of Los Angeles. Students there have taken to Twitter to warn others about the reported shooter. |
The school’s principal tweeted a warning to students to “stay clear of campus,” and said that law enforcement was assessing the situation. | |
Early and unconfirmed reports from inside the school seem to indicate that a student was seen armed with some kind of rifle. | |
According to local police scanners, the suspect is a hispanic male dressed in a hoodie and jeans, and armed with a rifle or other long gun. |