SWAT team on site
A shooting at an American high school
A shooting took place at a high school in Texas, USA. A SWAT team was called in and entered the building. No injuries reported so far.
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Here, police enter a classroom at Heights High School.
Police were called to Heights High School in Houston, Texas on Tuesday. According to officials, there was “active gunfire.” Initially, no injuries were reported “Breaking911” writes Local police said on Twitter: “Please avoid the area. Deputy Sheriffs and other officers are on scene clearing the building.
A video of children in a classroom is going viral on social media. The teacher opens the door and sees several sheriffs telling the kids to raise their hands. Officers then line up, searching for a man.
One woman commented on the video on Twitter: “This is the new reality our kids are learning and trying to live another day! There’s been an incident at Heights High School in Houston, Texas and the SWAT team is going from classroom to classroom.”
Another high school also had an incident
Another user posted a video before armed police officers entered the school. He writes: “At Heights High School. It’s sad. Until then, you never think this will be your school.”
At the same time, another incident reportedly took place at Waco High School in the US state of Texas. Waco Police write: “We are aware of the situation at Waco High School” and “We are evacuating the building”. It is not yet clear if there was a shooting there as well. (obf)
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