Two shot inside a California High school (Taft,CA)

TumbleWeed Thu Jan 10, 2013 2:45 pm

http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/01/10/16449709-two-reported-shot-at-california-high-school?lite

Two reported shot at California high school

By Vignesh Ramachandran

At least two people were shot at a high school in Taft, Calif., Thursday morning, NBC affiliate KGET of Bakersfield reported, citing a sheriff's department.

The incident happened around 9 a.m. local time and students were evacuated to the football field, KGET reported. The local sheriff's department told KGET that one person was in custody and at least two people were wounded.

KGET reported that at least three ambulances and a medevac helicopter had been sent to the scene.
One of the victims with minor injuries reportedly refused treatment, while a second victim was hospitalized, according to NBCLosAngeles.com.

Taft police told NBC News that they are responding to the situation and the school is on lockdown.
Taft is in California's southern San Joaquin Valley, about 30 miles southwest from Bakersfield.

No other details were immediately available.
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