
BREAKING: School Shooting at Heritage High in Newport News, Virginia — 2 Wounded, 1 Juvenile in Custody (WATCH LIVE)
This story will be live-updated as more information becomes available. Information is subject to change as the situation unfolds. Police are responding to a school shooting that has been described as a “mass casualty event” at Heritage High School in Newport News, Virginia. Newport News Police...

Police are responding to a school shooting that has been described as a “mass casualty event” at Heritage High School in Newport News, Virginia.
Most agencies consider an incident a “mass casualty event” when there are at least four victims.
Police are responding to a school shooting that has been described as a “mass casualty event” at Heritage High School in Newport News, Virginia.
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“The most recent update came in at 1 p.m. and police said the two victims’ injuries were not believed to be life-threatening. Rumors that there were active shooters at other schools are false, police said,” according to a report from WAVY.
Students were seen running from the building and are being evacuated to the tennis courts where parents can go pick them up. It is unclear if there are still students inside.
There are also reports on social media about multiple casualties, but the police have not confirmed any numbers at this time.
The FBI field office in Norfolk is providing assistance to the local police.
WJHL reports that “Officer Brandon Maynard could not confirm additional details as of 12:20 p.m. but said officers were gathering more information.”
The Achievable Dream Academy nearby has also been placed on lockdown.
It is unclear if the shooter is still at large.
There are roughly 1,200 students who attend the school.