This is a developing news story and will be updated with new details.
[UPDATE: 12:12 p.m. EST] The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has told ABC 7 that one student has been wounded after a shooting at Highland High School; the gunshot victim was taken to a hospital.
ABC 7 said the teenage boy, 17, was shot through the forearm.
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[UPDATE: 11:25 a.m. EST] One person has been detained in connection with reports of an active shooter at the Highland High School, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said.
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One person detained in shooting at Palmdale, California High School https://t.co/CzbxT0zBQH pic.twitter.com/7a02iZ3fuy
— Fox News (@FoxNews) May 11, 2018
Authorities on Friday responded to reports of a possible shooting at Highland High School in Palmdale, California, NBC Los Angeles reported.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said that deputies responded to the scene.
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Firefighter-paramedics also responded to the high school, having received a report of a gunshot wound to an individual.
Deputies responded to reports of “shots heard” at nearby Manzanita Elementary School, but the school was cleared.
