Student shot at rural California high school

By: Associated Press - Texarkana Gazette

Associated Press • Paramedics assist a student wounded during a shooting Thursday at San Joaquin Valley high school in Taft, Calif. Authorities said a student was shot and wounded and another student was taken into custody. The photograph was provided by Doug Keeler of Taft Midway Driller.

TAFT, Calif.—A 16-year-old student armed with a shotgun walked into class in a rural California high school on Thursday and shot one student, fired at another and missed, and then was talked into surrendering by a teacher and another staff member, officials said.

The teen victim...

Published: 01/11/2013