At least three people are dead in a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, including a juvenile who police believe is responsible for the shooting.Video above: Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes hold press conferenceFive other people were injured and have been taken to a hospital for treatment.Police previously said a total of five people had died, but they have since lowered the number to three total deaths. The shooter is believed to be a student at the school, according to Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes.The shooting happened shortly before 11 a.m. CT Monday at Abundant Life Christian School, which has approximately 390 students from grades K-12, police said. What we know so far:At least three people are dead in a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, including a juvenile who police believe is responsible for the shooting.Five other people were injured and have been taken to a hospital for treatment. The shooter is believed to be a student at the school, according to police. Here’s the latest (all times Eastern):2:16 p.m.Police have clarified that a total of three people are dead in a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, including the suspected shooter.Police previously said a five people had died, but they have since lowered the number to three total deaths. 2:03 p.m.”We are praying for the kids, educators, and entire Abundant Life school community as we await more information and are grateful for the first responders who are working quickly to respond,” Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said in a statement.1:53 p.m.Agents from the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives have responded to the scene to assist local law enforcement. 1:29 p.m.At least five people are dead, including a juvenile who police believe is responsible for the shooting, according to Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes.The shooter is believed to be a student at the school, Barnes said.Five other people were injured and have been taken to a hospital for treatment.The injuries range from minor to life-threatening, police said.The suspect was found dead inside the building. Police officers who responded did not fire their weapons.1:20 p.m.Multiple people who were injured have been transported to hospitals, including students and a staff member, Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said.The suspect has been stopped by law enforcement, Barnes said. Police are still conducting secondary searches of the building and vehicles.1:09 p.m.Abundant Life Christian School was founded in 1978, according to its website. The school has a 28-acre campus and its website boasts “smaller class sizes” that cater to students from about 200 families in the Dane County area.The school planned to close for Christmas Vacation after this week.CNN contributed to this report
At least five people are dead in a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, including a juvenile who police believe is responsible for the shooting.
Video above: Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes hold press conference
Five other people were injured and have been taken to a hospital for treatment.
The shooter is believed to be a student at the school, according to Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes.
The shooting happened shortly before 11 a.m. CT Monday at Abundant Life Christian School, which has approximately 390 students from grades K-12, police said.
What we know so far:
- At least five people are dead in a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, including a juvenile who police believe is responsible for the shooting.
- Five other people were injured and have been taken to a hospital for treatment.
- The shooter is believed to be a student at the school, according to police.
Here’s the latest (all times Eastern):
2:03 p.m.
“We are praying for the kids, educators, and entire Abundant Life school community as we await more information and are grateful for the first responders who are working quickly to respond,” Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said in a statement.
1:53 p.m.
Agents from the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives have responded to the scene to assist local law enforcement.
1:29 p.m.
At least five people are dead, including a juvenile who police believe is responsible for the shooting, according to Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes.
The shooter is believed to be a student at the school, Barnes said.
Five other people were injured and have been taken to a hospital for treatment.
The injuries range from minor to life-threatening, police said.
The suspect was found dead inside the building. Police officers who responded did not fire their weapons.
1:20 p.m.
Multiple people who were injured have been transported to hospitals, including students and a staff member, Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said.
The suspect has been stopped by law enforcement, Barnes said. Police are still conducting secondary searches of the building and vehicles.
1:09 p.m.
Abundant Life Christian School was founded in 1978, according to its website. The school has a 28-acre campus and its website boasts “smaller class sizes” that cater to students from about 200 families in the Dane County area.
The school planned to close for Christmas Vacation after this week.
CNN contributed to this report
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