Nashville school shooting under investigation
At least one student was killed on Wednesday in a shooting at Antioch High School in Nashville, Tennessee. Senior coordinating producer for CBS News' crime and public safety unit Anna Schecter reports.
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A local official confirmed two Antioch High School female students were shot by a 17-year-old male student who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. One of the victims has died. CBS News' Anna Schecter breaks down what's known about the school shooting near Nashville, Tennessee.
Antioch school shooting in Tennessee
At least two students were shot at Antioch High School outside Nashville, Tennessee, police said. CBS News affiliate WTVF has the latest confirmed information.
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