St Louis gunman fatally shoots two people at magnet school
This morning, shocking news came out of St. Louis, Missouri. A predominantly Black magnet school, Central Visual and Performing Arts High School was ground zero of another school shooting. As a result, the city of St. Louis has been trending on Twitter all day. Much discussion about firearm safety has restarted, following another devastating moment.
Exactly what led the person to come to the school and do this is unknown. However, according to a student who spoke to the media after the shooting, it was an abnormal school day. Due to school protocols, students had no choice but to report directly to their classrooms. As a result, the entire situation is not as bad as it potentially could have been. The student who spoke to the media said a fellow student alerted teachers of what was going on.
At St. Louis’ Central Visual and Performing Arts High School, an armed person came in and opened fire. On Twitter, there are many people who are upset, because the school is predominantly Black. The student who spoke to the media said that people initially did not believe there was a gunman on campus, seeing how they have a very good school. Unfortunately, they were wrong, and the gunman claimed at least two lives, injuring seven other people, before the police managed to fatally shoot the suspect.
Source: New York Times
St Louis gunman fatally shoots two people at magnet school
