Student Shot at T.W. Josey High School
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There’s a heavy police presence near T.W. Josey High School due to a shooting at the school late this morning.
Richmond County Sheriff Richard Roundtree confirmed that a shooting did take place inside the school and one student is currently being sought.
The victim was shot in the finger and does not have life-threatening injuries, according to Roundtree. He said they have identified the shooter, but he is still being sought.
The building was evacuated and parents are now being told their students can be picked up at the school’s stadium.
Mary Liz is the News Director and Co-Host of Augusta’s Morning News on WGAC. She spent 11 years as a News Director at an Indiana Radio Station. She has also worked as a former Police and Courts Reporter for The Republic Newspaper and Assistant Marketing Director of Merchants National Bank in Indianapolis. Mary Liz focuses most on local breaking news stories, feature stories on upcoming events, or community-service related organizations and the people who serve them. She has been with WGAC since 1995.
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