Three people are dead, including a shooter, after a shooting at a high school in south St. Louis, according to police.
An adult woman and a teenage girl were killed, along with several people injured. St. Louis Metro Police officers shot and killed the gunman at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School, Fox 2 reports.
Officers were called to the school just after 9 a.m. Authorities said police arrived at the high school as kids were filing out of the school.According to Fox 2, students told police the suspect was armed with a long gun. Officers then heard gunshots and ran toward the shooter. Police and the gunman exchanged gunfire.
The gunman was 20 years old. Police are investigating the shooter’s motive.
Massive police presence at Cleveland School at the intersection of Arsenal and Kingshighway in St. Louis. Three people injured. #breaking #breakingnews pic.twitter.com/PoTyIKdDTz
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3 killed in shooting at St. Louis high school https://t.co/WqehYEDjjM pic.twitter.com/aghARfarDb
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