Newport News police say two people were shot at public Heritage High School in Newport News, Virginia
Initial reports say: 4 shot , 2 dead at public Heritage High School in Newport News, Virginia. One boy shot in the head twice, Shooter opened fired on everyone. Newport News police responded.
Students were being evacuated and sent to the school’s tennis courts, authorities say. Parents can meet their children there.
UPDATE 1:50pm EST
Newport News police say two people were shot Monday at Heritage High School.
Newport News Police Chief Steve Drew said the two victims’ injuries were not believed to be life-threatening. Both victims were 17 years old. A boy was shot in the side of the face, Drew said. A girl was shot in the lower leg.
The school has been evacuated and two other people suffered non gunshot-related injuries.
Rumors that there were active shooters at other schools are false, police said.
Suspect not in custody
UPDATE 2:50pm EST
Suspect in Heritage High shooting in custody, police say video footage believed to have been captured.
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