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At least 2 dead, 5 injured after student shoots teacher & classmates in Torreon, Mexico – reports (VIDEOS) | |
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Two people have reportedly died and a further five were injured in a school shooting in the Mexican city of Torreon. Local reports say that a student brought the weapon to class. | |
Local media initially reported 3 dead, but the number was later lowered to two, with five others reportedly admitted to hospital. | |
Footage from outside the Colegio Cervantes school shows anxious parents and children gathered around. The school was evacuated after the alarm was raised when shots were fired shortly before 9am local time. | Footage from outside the Colegio Cervantes school shows anxious parents and children gathered around. The school was evacuated after the alarm was raised when shots were fired shortly before 9am local time. |
Torreon mayor Jorge Zermeno said the boy turned the gun on himself after shooting his teachers and classmates, leaving two people dead. | |
It's unclear how old the child allegedly behind the attack was, with reports of his age varying from 8 to 12. | It's unclear how old the child allegedly behind the attack was, with reports of his age varying from 8 to 12. |
The injured, who reportedly include a 7-year-old girl, are being treated at the Sanatorio Espanol hospital, media said. | |
A police investigation is underway to establish the motive for the attack. | A police investigation is underway to establish the motive for the attack. |
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