2 dead after St. Louis high school shooting
A teacher and a 16-year-old girl were killed Monday after a gunman broke into a St. Louis high school and opened fire. Damon Arnold reports.
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A teacher and a 16-year-old girl were killed Monday after a gunman broke into a St. Louis high school and opened fire. Damon Arnold reports.
Two people were fatally shot in a St. Louis school by a man believed to be in his 20s. A teenage girl was pronounced dead inside the school and another victim, a woman, died at the hospital. The gunman was killed by police. Caroline Hecker reports.
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St. Louis Police Commissioner Michael Sack said a woman and a teenage girl were killed Monday morning in a shooting at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School in the city. The gunman was also dead. Watch the briefing from police and other officials.
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