What we know about the Madison, Wisconsin, school shooting that left 2 dead, several injured
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(CNN) — At least two people were killed and several others injured during a shooting at a Christian school in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday, casting the small religious community into mourning just days before the school was going to close for Christmas.Police rushed to Abundant Life Christian School just before 11 a.m. Monday in response to reports of an active shooter, Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said.In addition to the two victims, another six are injured, according to police. Barnes declined to provide further information about the victims.The juvenile shooting suspect was also found dead at the scene, according to the police chief.Follow our live coverage here.Here’s what we know so far.Small school struck by tragedy: Just hours before the shooting began, students from kindergarten to high school filed onto the school’s 28-acre campus to sit through the last week of classes before Christmas vacation.At 10:57 a.m., the Madison Police Department raced to respond to a 911 call reporting the shooting, Barnes said. Nearby roads were closed and police urged people to avoid the area.Medics with the police department were conducting training about three miles away when they were called to the school, Barnes said.“They left the training center immediately...
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