1 adult hurt, no kids harmed in Virginia elementary school shooting
An adult was wounded in a shooting at a Virginia elementary school Wednesday morning, according to an official who responded to the scene and confirmed no children were injured. Jim Wood, a Waynesboro city council member whose district includes Westwood Hills Elementary School, said in a phone interview that the shooting was an isolated event and that the shooter is no longer a threat. He…
An adult sustained injuries in a shooting at Westwood Hills Elementary School in Virginia on Wednesday morning, according to officials. No children were harmed in the incident. Jim Wood, a city council member, confirmed that the shooting was isolated and that the suspect is no longer considered a threat. He provided no further details about the suspect's condition.
The adult victim was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Robin Lawson, a spokeswoman for Virginia State Police, also reported that only one adult was injured and that no children were harmed. Waynesboro police have not yet issued a full statement on the shooting, but one is expected to be released later Wednesday.
The identity of the suspect remains unknown, and it is unclear if there is any connection to previous incidents.
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