Police Says At Least Two Students Wounded At Nashville High School Shooting
Police authorities said on Wednesday at least two students were wounded by gunfire at a Nashville high school, but the situation has been contained.
Report says two students were shot at Antioch High School, which has about 2,000 students and is located in a neighborhood of Nashville about 10 miles (16 kilometers) southeast of downtown. But, Metro Nashville Police spokesperson April Weatherly could not immediately describe the conditions of the gun shot victims
The shooter is believed to have shot two students before shooting themself, according to Weatherly, who could not immediately say if the shooter was a student.
The FBI in Nashville referred questions to the Metro Nashville Police Department, which is leading the investigation, spokesperson Elizabeth Clement-Webb said in an email. She said Nashville police had not asked for the FBI’s help in the investigation as of early Wednesday afternoon.
School shootings have been top of mind in Nashville. In March 2023, a shooter killed three 9-year-olds and three adults at a private Christian elementary school in the city, The Covenant School.
