#apalachee #Winder #barrowcounty #Georgia #Schoolshooting - at least 4 dead, 9 injured / hospitalized
The Apalachee High school shooter is believed to be a 14-year-old male.
The City of Winder will open Jug Tavern Park up to the community tonight at 7 p.m. for a time to be together and grieve for the horrific events that unfolded in Barrow County today.
UPDATE on #ApalacheeHighSchool #SchoolShooting:
4 people have now been declared killed in the attack. — via GBI [Georgia Bureau of Investigation]
#PublicHealth #Winder #BarrowCounty #Georgia #GunControl #GunViolence #law #RedFlagLaws #UniversalBackgroundChecks #EnoughIsEnough
#Georgia does NOT have:
• Gun Owner #Licensing [!!!]
• Extreme Risk Protection Orders [#RedFlagLaws]
• #DomesticViolence Gun Laws
• #AssaultWeapon Restrictions
• Large Capacity Magazine Ban
• Waiting Periods
• ConcealedCarry Permitting
• #Community Violence Intervention Funding
#SchoolShooting #ApalacheeHighSchool #Winder #BarrowCounty #GunControl #law #EnoughIsEnough #GunLaws
#Georgia #GunLaws scorecard is “F” - as in fail.
Georgia has very weak gun laws & is a major exporter of #crime #guns to other states. Lawmakers have an obligation to do more to save lives from #GunViolence.
#SchoolShooting #PublicHealth #ApalacheeHighSchool #Winder #BarrowCounty #Georgia #GunControl #law #RedFlagLaws #UniversalBackgroundChecks #EnoughIsEnough
At some point, Caldera said someone pounded on his classroom door & shouted "open up!" multiple times. When the knocking stopped, Caldera said he heard more gunshots & screams.
He said his class later evacuated to the football field.
#SchoolShooting #PublicHealth #ApalacheeHighSchool #Winder #BarrowCounty #Georgia #GunControl #law #RedFlagLaws #UniversalBackgroundChecks #EnoughIsEnough
Casualties were reported at #ApalacheeHighSchool in #Winder, #Georgia, on Wed morning, per #BarrowCounty Sheriff's Office.
One suspect is in custody, the sheriff's office said.
The incident is over & a local hospital is "treating multiple gunshot wounds.”
Details on the number of victims & their conditions were not officially released.
Winder is ~45 miles outside of #Atlanta.
#SchoolShooting #GunControl #law #RedFlagLaws #UniversalBackgroundChecks #EnoughIsEnough
https://abc7ny.com/suspect-in-custody-after-active-shooter-reported-at-ga-high-school/15267168/
Initial reports from #ApalacheeHighSchool are that 2 people have been killed & 4 injured.
One person is in custody.
#SchoolShooting #Winder #BarrowCounty #Georgia #GunControl #law #RedFlagLaws #UniversalBackgroundChecks #EnoughIsEnough
According to the Athens Banner-Herald, the school sent a message to parents stating, “#ApalacheeHighSchool is currently in a hard lockdown after reports of gunfire. #Law enforcement is here. Please do not attempt to come to the school at this time while officers work to secure the area."
The message was relayed to parents at 10:45AM local time.
#SchoolShooting #Winder #Georgia #ActiveShooter #BarrowCounty
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