Skyline College Shooting
After Skyline College Shooting incident, students being evacuated..
California’s Skyline College campus is on lockdown Wednesday evening. Police are still searching for a gunman at Skyline College in northern California. A notice on the website for Skyline College reads:
“Emergency Notification: We have had a shooting on campus and are now in lockdown. Please shelter in place, away from windows, with doors shut until further notice. We sent an emergency text message to all students. Wednesday evening classes have been cancelled.”
The incident resulted in the school ordering a lockdown and ordering all students to stay within their rooms and away from windows. According to Leslie Shelton, director of the school’s learning center in San Bruno, a student entered her building about 1pm PDT (4pm EDT) and was bleeding from a gunshot wound. She says police are searching for the person responsible for the Skyline College shooting. They are now checking all cars that are leaving the school’s campus.
The victim was shot in the buttocks and taken to a hospital. The victim has not been identified and his or her condition has not been made public.
The SWAT team was called in and after the initial emergency notification and text messages; the SWAT evacuated students and escorted them off campus. Students who witnessed the attack stated that the victim came into the schools’ learning center and stated that he was shot. Another student told authorities that she witnessed three males running to a parking lot near Building 5. One of the suspects was carrying a gun and wearing a black hoodie sweatshirt. Authorities are currently searching for the three suspects.
Skyline College is located at 3300 College Dr. San Bruno, CA 94066. Classes began on August 19, 2009.
source: compiling from several news sites
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