Wisconsin school prom shooting: What we know now
Three people, including the suspected shooter, were hurt when gunfire erupted Saturday at a school prom in Antigo, Wisconsin, WAOW reports.
According to Antigo Police Chief Eric Roller, the shooter fired a rifle at two students leaving the building. An officer already on the scene patrolling the event quickly responded and fired at the shooter, Roller said.
The two victims, who had "non-life-threatening" injuries, and the shooter were transported to a nearby hospital, Roller said.
Authorities have evacuated all prom guests from the scene.
Statement on prom shooting from #Antigo Police Chief-- suspect used rifle, in custody #wsaw pic.twitter.com/1dAVzPtNOp — Jess Laszewski (@JessLaszewski) April 24, 2016
Chief Roller: 2 students hospitalized with injuries, the shooter also hospitalized/in custody. #wsaw — WSAW (@WSAW) April 24, 2016
Breaking - news conference on Antigo prom shooting https://t.co/SQlXYaA3LT — WSAW (@WSAW) April 24, 2016
Chief Roller: All students attending prom reunited with family. Everyone is home. #wsaw — WSAW (@WSAW) April 24, 2016
Chief Roller: Shooting suspect in custody, community is safe #Antigo #wsaw — WSAW (@WSAW) April 24, 2016
Breaking: Antigo Police Chief Eric Roller to address media. Watch livestream on https://t.co/1gCQVbIZbz and FB live feed for details. #wsaw — WSAW (@WSAW) April 24, 2016
The two students shot were exiting the building. For more information, head to https://t.co/BrYZmwZDsv — WAOW (@WAOW) April 24, 2016
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