Authorities are responding to a reported school shooting in Marysville, Washington, a town just north of Seattle. Two are dead, including the gunman, who is reportedly a freshman named Jaylen Fryberg, who took his own life after opening fire in the cafeteria.
Reports CNN:
The shooting began in the cafeteria of Marysville-Pilchuck High School, a student locked down inside a classroom told CNN by phone.
The student, whose name is being withheld, said when the shooting began students initially thought it was a fire drill until teachers told everyone to run into classrooms because there was was a shooting.
At least one person has been airlifted, according to the student. She believes multiple people have been shot.
The student said she was hiding in a classroom with other students, all of whom are unharmed.
Student were being bussed to an off campus location. The shooting occurred around 10:30 a.m. PT.
According to Sgt. Ryan Dalberg of Everett Police four people were injured. This. story is developing.
Prayers up to everyone in the school at the time of this tragedy.
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