Crime
Exclusive Footage Reveals Immediate Aftermath of Mass Shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia
The gunman who opened fire at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, has been identified as a 14-year-old male.
Exclusive footage from inside Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, captures the immediate aftermath of the mass shooting.
The video shows law enforcement officers entering the building and beginning the evacuation process.
The gunman who opened fire at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, has been identified as a 14-year-old male.
While authorities are still investigating whether the teenager was a student at the school, the GBI has confirmed that at least four people were killed and nine were injured in the shooting.
The suspect, who was initially believed to be deceased, is alive and in custody. The victims of the tragic incident have not yet been identified.
Barrow County Coroner Kenny Cooper described the heartbreaking scene at the school: “We are meticulously searching every classroom in this large building.”
The shooting occurred around 10:20 a.m. on Wednesday, prompting a swift response from law enforcement and emergency services. Dozens of police vehicles and ambulances arrived at the scene.
A medical helicopter was seen transporting a victim from the school. Multiple law enforcement agencies, including the Georgia State Patrol, Barrow County Sheriff’s Office, Winder County Sheriff’s Office, FBI, and GBI, are involved in the investigation.
SAN JOSE, Calif. โ A San Jose police officer was shot and injured while investigating an armed carjacking in the downtown area on Wednesday, according to the San Jose Police Department (SJPD).
Authorities said the incident unfolded near the downtown core, close to major roadways including Highway 87 and the Julian Street exit.
Preliminary information indicates the suspect was involved in a series of violent events spanning multiple jurisdictions prior to the shooting.
Investigators believe the suspect initially stole a white Honda in Hollister, after abandoning a green Chevrolet Corvette.
During the course of the incident, the suspect allegedly fired shots at pursuing law enforcement officers, prompting a high-speed pursuit.
Police said the chase continued northbound on U.S. Highway 101, with speeds reportedly exceeding 100 miles per hour, traveling from Gilroy to San Jose. The pursuit ultimately led officers into the downtown area, where the officer-involved shooting occurred.
SJPD confirmed that a sworn department member was struck by gunfire and was transported to a local hospital. The officerโs condition has not been publicly disclosed at this time.
In a statement released on social media, the department said:
โSJPD is currently investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred in downtown San Jose related to an armed carjacking. An SJPD sworn Department member has been shot and transported to a local hospital. This is an active and ongoing investigation, and PIOs will share more information as it becomes available.โ
As of Wednesday afternoon, police had not confirmed whether any suspects were in custody, nor had they indicated whether any civilians were injured during the incident.
The shooting took place in an area that includes government buildings, businesses, and major transit hubs, leading to temporary traffic disruptions and a heightened police presence.
The investigation remains active and ongoing, and additional details are expected to be released by authorities as more information becomes available.