Shooting at Californian School

World | January 10, 2013, Thursday // 21:21
Bulgaria: Shooting at Californian School

A gunman has shot two people at a high school in California, police have said.

One victim suffered a "major injury" and was taken to hospital in an air ambulance, officers said.

The other victim suffered a "minor injury" in the shooting at Taft Union High School, about 80 miles (120km) north of Los Angeles, they added.

A city official said the incident occurred shortly after 09:00 local time (17:00 GMT). Police say the gunman has been taken into custody.

Deputies from the local sheriff''s office and officials are conducting a search of the school and its grounds to make sure no one else has been involved and all other students are safe.

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