[Content Note: Gun violence; death.]
A school shooting in Sante Fe, Texas, has ended with the suspected shooter being taken into custody. With the usual caution about early details sometimes being wrong, CNN is reporting that "at least eight people have died."
I'm so angry and so sad that another person has done this horrible thing again.
Please use this thread for discussion and information sharing, but let's keep it image-free, as always. Thanks.
UPDATE 1: According to the Guardian, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has confirmed that 10 people were killed and 10 people wounded in the shooting.
UPDATE 2: Law enforcement have confirmed that the person in custody is 17-year-old Dimitrios Pagourtzis. Pagourtzis used a shotgun and a .38 revolver, both of which belonged to his father, who legally owned the weapons.
UPDATE 3: Pagourtzis appears to be a white supremacist.
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