School locked down over shooting
November 9, 2005 - 11:04AM
A student shot an assistant principal dead and seriously wounded two other administrators at a Tennessee high school today, officials said.
The student was arrested.
The motive for the shooting at Campbell County High School, 50 km from Knoxville, was not immediately known, said Sheriff Ron McClellan.
"We don't know yet ... these men are all fine Christian men, and I am at a loss for words."
Assistant Principal Ken Bruce was killed, according to state Education Department spokeswoman Rachel Woods.
Principal Gary Seale, who was shot while trying to take the student into custody, was reported in serious condition, and Assistant Principal Jim Pierce in critical condition.
Parents rushed to the 1,400-student school to take their children home, the school was locked down and students were evacuated after being nd searched as they boarded buses.
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A student shot an assistant principal dead and seriously wounded two other administrators at a Tennessee high school today, officials said.
The student was arrested.
The motive for the shooting at Campbell County High School, 50 km from Knoxville, was not immediately known, said Sheriff Ron McClellan.
"We don't know yet ... these men are all fine Christian men, and I am at a loss for words."
Assistant Principal Ken Bruce was killed, according to state Education Department spokeswoman Rachel Woods.
Principal Gary Seale, who was shot while trying to take the student into custody, was reported in serious condition, and Assistant Principal Jim Pierce in critical condition.
Parents rushed to the 1,400-student school to take their children home, the school was locked down and students were evacuated after being nd searched as they boarded buses.
AP
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