A tragic scene unfolded at Abundant Life Christian School in Wisconsin after a 15-year-old student opened fire.
The underage suspect injured three school fellows and claimed the lives of a teacher and a teenage student.
Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes identified the shooter as Natalie Rupnow, who also went by Samantha.
Shooter Kid Took Own Life
She was found dead at the scene from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Authorities are still searching for answers.
“We have to do a better job in our community,” Barnes said, adding that the shooter’s family is cooperating.
Mr. Barnes said that a clear motive behind the suspect’s shooting remains unknown.
What Happened?
The chaos began around 11:00 AM when a brave second-grader called in the active shooter report.
The attack was confined to a study hall filled with students from mixed grades.
Two students suffered life-threatening injuries, while four others were hospitalized but have since been released.