At least three people are dead and several others injured after a shooting on Dec. 16 at a Christian school in Wisconsin, according to police.
Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes was speaking to reporters when the death toll rose to five. Later, he told reporters that the figure was revised down to three deaths again.
A teacher and a teen student were killed in the shooting at a Wisconsin school by a student, Barnes later said. Six people were injured, and two are in critical condition, the chief said.
The shooting suspect, who was not named, likely died by suicide after the incident, Barnes said. The suspect’s gender and age were also not disclosed.
Officers responded to a call about an active shooter at the Abundant Life Christian School at 10:57 a.m. local time, Barnes said.
“Our officers were responding to a call of an active shooter at the Abundant Life Christian School here in Madison,” Barnes said at a press conference. “When officers arrived, they found multiple victims suffering from gunshot wounds.”
“[The shooting] remains an active and ongoing investigation,” officials separately said.
Barnes said in the press conference that he won’t provide any details on the victims, including their names or whether they are staff or students, until their next of kin are notified. He also will not provide details about the suspect. […]
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