CRIME
Shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia: Latest reports on victims, shooter, injured, etc.
There is an ongoing security situation at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia. Here are the latest details.
Apalachee High School in Georgia is currently on hard lockdown due to reports of gunfire. Police and emergency responders are on the scene, responding to an shooting.
While details are still emerging, there are indications of injuries. Emergency responders have been observed treating people at the school and at least one person was seen being loaded into a helicopter for hospital transport.
The exact number of victims or injured individuals has not been confirmed at this time. Details on the number or their conditions are also not available, said Barrow County Sheriff’s Office in a statement.
Authorities are advising the public to avoid the area until police give the all-clear.
School information
Apalachee High School has approximately 1,900 enrolled students. It is one of two high schools in the Barrow County Public Schools district.