A 15-year-old shooter opened fire at Abundant Life Christian School on Monday morning. Here is what we know.
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What time did this happen?
The call to police came at 10:57 a.m. Monday. A second grade student called 911 to report the shooting.
How many people were killed?
Police the shooter killed two people, a teacher and a teenage student, and injured six people. Two students are in critical condition with life-threatening injuries, two others are still in the hospital and two people have been released from the hospital.
The Dean Clinic on East Buckeye Road is used as a reunification center for families after a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School.
What do police know about the shooter?
Madison police have identified the shooter as 15-year-old Natalie Rupnow, who went by the name Samantha. She was pronounced dead on the way to the hospital. Police said she used a handgun in the shooting, and they are working to determine how she got it.
On Monday afternoon, police searched a North Side home that Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said the search is related to the shooting.
How soon did police arrive?
Police arrived at the scene three minutes after the report of a shooting, Barnes said. Twenty-four seconds later, and officer entered the building.
Students from Abundant Life Christian School arrive at the Dean Clinic on East Buckeye Road to meet up with their families after a shooting at the school.
Did the police fire any shots?
No. Police said authorities did not fire any shots in the incident.
Did the school have a school resource officer?
No, the school did not have metal detectors or a school resource officer.
What do we know about Abundant Life Christian School?
Abundant Life is on East Buckeye Road and has about 420 students and 25 to 30 staff members. Abundant Life was founded in 1978 by Lake City Church.
