Two students were injured in a filming Wednesday at a primary school in the North California and the shooter died from a suspected self-inflicted gunshot, sheriff’s officials said.
The injured students were taken to a hospital in unknown condition after the shooting at the small religious school and the shooter’s motive was unknown, Butte County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Megan McMann said.
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Feather River Seventh-day Adventist School is a private K-8 school located in Palermo – is home to approximately 5,500 people and is approximately 64 miles north of Sacramento.
A representative from the Butte County Fire Department did not immediately have any information on the shooting.
The students were taken to the Oroville Church of the Nazarene to reunite with their families, the sheriff’s office said.
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