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Texas high school student shoots teacher before fatally shooting himself, authorities say

Texas high school student shoots teacher before fatally shooting himself, authorities say

Summary

A 15-year-old student at Hill Country College Preparatory High School in Bulverde, Texas, shot a teacher and then himself. The teacher was taken to a hospital while the student died at the scene. The motive for the shooting is not yet known.

Key Facts

  • The shooting occurred at Hill Country College Preparatory High School in Bulverde, Texas.
  • The student involved was 15 years old.
  • The student shot a teacher and then shot himself.
  • The student died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
  • The teacher was taken to a hospital in San Antonio, but her condition was not updated.
  • The school went into lockdown, and students were later moved to a nearby middle school.
  • The school focuses on a STEAM curriculum, which includes science, technology, engineering, arts, and math.
  • The high school is part of the Comal Independent School District and opened in August 2020.

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