Authorities in Michigan, United States, has confirmed the death of three people after a shooting at a high school.
Oakland County Deputy Sheriff Mike McCabe confirmed the three deaths in an appearance before the media concentrated next to the Oxford High School where this event occurred, which also leaves about six injured and for which the suspect has been arrested.
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According to the data provided by McCabe, It seems that the deceased are students, and the suspect is another schoolboy from this center, fifteen years old, carrying a “semiautomatic” weapon that has been confiscated.
There are also six other injured, including a teacher, who have been transferred to hospitals.
“The entire Oakland County community is in shock by this terrifying display of violence and our thoughts are with Oxford families tonight. I’m grateful for the quick response from the Oakland County Sheriff’s Department and all the first responders.” (23)
– Executive Office, Oakland County Michigan (@OakGovEO) November 30, 2021
In his press appearance, which could be followed on social networks, the deputy sheriff explained that the event lasted only a few minutes when the agents arrived before the alert calls that there was a shooter in the institute.
In a few minutes, “five”, according to the police representative, the agents managed to reduce and arrest the boy, who had nevertheless already shot multiple victims.
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The shooter was not injured and “He gave up without a problem.” At the moment he has not given any reason why he committed the crime and has asked for a lawyer, according to the deputy sherrif.
McCabe also highlighted the speed with which those responsible for the institute and the students knew how to react to avoid a major tragedy, following all protocols to protect yourself from the shooter while waiting for the police.