An eight-year-old student has died following a suspected murder-suicide shooting at a primary school in California.
The student is one of three people to have died after the incident at a special needs classroom in San Bernardino’s North Park Elementary School, including his 53-year-old teacher, and her husband, who is the suspected gunman.
Teacher shot to death in apparent murder-suicide inside clasroom at elementary school in San Bernardino. Details: https://t.co/q6W9ME0XrY pic.twitter.com/62uZv1FFfb
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Another child, who stood behind their teacher during the attack, is being treated for gunshot injuries. They are currently in a stable condition.
After the incident, over 600 students were safely transported to a nearby high school, where they were reunited with family members.