AUTHORITIES SAY TWO PEOPLE ARE DEAD, INCLUDING THE SHOOTER AND FIVE OTHERS WOUNDED FOLLOWING A SHOOTING AT PERRY HIGH SCHOOL IN CENTRAL IOWA THURSDAY MORNING.
MITCH MORTVEDT OF THE IOWA D-C-I SAYS THE CALL OF AN ACTIVE SHOOTER CAME IN FROM THE DALLAS COUNTY SCHOOL AT 7:37 A.M.:
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MORTVEDT SAYS THE LONE SHOOTER WAS QUICKLY LOCATED IN THE SCHOOL, AND A SECOND THREAT WAS DISCOVERED:
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MORTVEDT SAYS THE SHOOTER SHOT SIX PEOPLE IN THE SCHOOL:
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THE NAMES OF THE VICTIMS HAVE NOT BEEN RELEASED, AND MORTVEDT SAYS FOUR ARE IN STABLE CONDITION WITH THE FIFTH IN CRITICAL CONDITION WITH INJURIES TERMED AS NON-LIFE THREATENING.
MORTVEDT DID IDENTIFY THE SHOOTER:
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OVER 150 LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMBERS RESPONDED TO THE SHOOTING.
MORTVEDT SAYS THE INVESTIGATION WILL CONTINUE AND DID NOT SPEAK ABOUT A POSSIBLE MOTIVE BEHIND THE SHOOTING.
File Photo from Dallas County Sheriff Facebook page
