Two students were injured in a shooting at one private California Christian elementary school Wednesday, and the suspected shooter was dead.
Shots rang out at Feather River Adventist School in Butte County just before 2 p.m., the Butte County Sheriff’s Office said.
The school is located near Palermo, about 65 miles north of Sacramento, VOS 40 reported.
A street view of the Feather River School of Seventh-Day Adventists, where two students were shot Wednesday in Palermo, California. (Google Maps)
A spokesperson for the sheriff’s office said two students were shot and taken to a hospital, one by helicopter. Authorities have not released the ages and genders of the victims.
The suspected gunman, who was not identified, is believed to have died from a self-inflicted gunshot.
Students were taken to the Oroville Church of the Nazarene, where they will be reunited with their parents.
A spokesman for the Butte County Sheriff’s Office said two students were shot and injured on Wednesday. (Butte County Sheriff’s Office)
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The school serves primary and secondary school children through age 8 and has enrolled 33 students in 2022, according to the school’s website.
The school and the sheriff’s office did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.
